Pensions Paralegal

Manchester – £25,000 - £32,000

Paralegal – Pensions Team (Manchester, Spinningfields)
 
Douglas Scott is working with a top-tier law firm in Manchester City Centre, seeking a Paralegal to join their renowned Pensions Team. This is a fantastic development opportunity for those at the early stages of their legal career who aspire to gain hands-on experience and progress in the field of pensions law.
 
Key Responsibilities:
 
✔ Providing administrative and legal support to the pensions team
✔ Assisting in a range of pension-related legal matters
✔ Drafting governing documents, reports, and written advice to clients (with supervision)
✔ Managing case files and undertaking legal research
✔ Liaising with clients and handling client queries professionally
✔ Over time, taking on client-facing responsibilities and managing a caseload
 
Candidate Requirements:
 
�� Knowledge of pensions law and an awareness of employee benefits (advantageous)
�� Previous experience in a law firm or trade union background advising on pensions issues (desirable)
�� Excellent client care skills and the ability to communicate effectively
�� Exceptional attention to detail and high standards of written work
�� Strong teamwork ethic and ability to work under pressure
�� A good academic record (Law degree or equivalent)
�� IT proficiency, particularly in Word, Excel, and Outlook
 
What’s on Offer:
 
✔ Competitive salary based on experience
✔ Career progression opportunities in a highly regarded team
✔ Hybrid working options for work-life balance
✔ Exposure to high-profile pension law cases
✔ A dynamic, modern office environment in Spinningfields, Manchester
 
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Paralegal looking to develop expertise in pensions law within a leading firm.
 
Apply now to take the next step in your legal career!