Law Graduate / Legal Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Law Graduate / Legal Assistant
My client a leading law practice based in Dungannon who due to internal promotion now require a Law Graduate / Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join their successful company.
Main responsibilities
- Managing a number of client files, running own transactional files on a range of legal matters
- Managing a high volume of matters for key clients, sometimes with short deadlines
- Recording time and working towards billing targets
- Communicating effectively and confidently with clients and external solicitors (both written and verbal) to provide advice, negotiate transactions and deal with queries in relation to both post-completion work and own matters
- Assisting on large portfolio transactions, preparing title packs, disclosure bundles and setting up and uploading information into data rooms
- Completing property reports and schedules
- Assisting with various other tasks as required
Skills and qualifications
- Law Degree or relevant qualification (Not essential)
- Ideally the successful candidate will have some legal experience
- Excellent client care (both internal and external) and communication skills, with a friendly and solutions driven approach
- Self-confidence, initiative and the ability to grasp things quickly and easily
- High levels of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail, with a methodical and organised approach
- Flexibility in adapting to change, new practices
- Ability to prioritise and complete work effectively to ensure all deadlines are met
- Ability to integrate and work within a team as well as taking responsibility for your own matters
The successful candidates will receive:
- A permanent role with a highly reputable company
- Attractive salary with great career progression
- Variety and flexibility within their working week
- A range of employee benefits
If you are interested in this position click on the apply link below or call 07873962097 for more information
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dungannon, County Tyrone: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Law Graduate / Legal Assistant roles across McElroy Resourcing's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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