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Paralegal

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Legal
  • Birmingham

AI generated summary

  • You should be passionate about legal support, a team player with strong communication skills, proactive, adaptable, eager to learn, and have Paralegal or relevant customer-facing experience.
  • You will assist various legal teams, readying your details for new opportunities and staying informed about openings as they arise throughout the year.

Requirements

  • We’re interested in hearing from Paralegals who are:
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality legal support
  • Team players with strong communication and organisational skills
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn
  • Have previous Paralegal experience, or customer-facing experience (e.g. retail or hospitality) combined with legal qualifications

Responsibilities

  • We regularly recruit Paralegals across a range of teams throughout the year. By registering your interest now, you’ll be the first to hear about new opportunities as they arise – and we’ll have your details ready to go when the right role comes up.

FAQs

Is there currently a live vacancy for a Paralegal in Birmingham?

No, we do not have a live vacancy at the moment, but we are always keen to hear from talented individuals interested in joining our Birmingham office.

What qualifications are required for the Paralegal role?

We are looking for candidates with previous Paralegal experience or customer-facing experience (e.g., retail or hospitality) combined with legal qualifications.

What skills does Eversheds Sutherland look for in a Paralegal?

We look for Paralegals who are passionate about delivering high-quality legal support, team players with strong communication and organizational skills, proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn.

How can I express my interest in future Paralegal roles?

You can express your interest by submitting your CV and a short cover note outlining your interests and availability. We will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

What is the culture like at Eversheds Sutherland?

Our culture is inclusive and collaborative, fostering an environment where everyone is supported to thrive.

Are there opportunities for career development for Paralegals?

Yes, our Birmingham office offers great exposure and development opportunities for Paralegals at all stages of their careers across a wide range of practice areas.

Does Eversheds Sutherland support diversity and inclusion?

Yes, diversity and inclusion are core business values for us, and we work hard to build a diverse and inclusive culture.

Are flexible working arrangements available?

Yes, we are open to considering flexible working arrangements alongside role requirements. If this is important to you, please discuss it during the recruitment process.

Will my details be kept on file if I apply now?

Yes, if you submit your CV and cover note, we will keep your details on file and contact you when suitable roles open up.

What should I include in my cover note when applying?

You should include your interests related to the Paralegal role and your availability.

Helping our clients, our people and our communities to thrive

Law
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

A pioneering global law practice, we provide high quality legal advice and innovation worldwide. We deliver high quality, innovative solutions to complex business issues for a range of diverse range of clients. Our global teams operate seamlessly to deliver the commercial know-how and strategic alignment that clients need from their advisers to help further their business interests. We shape our advice to the unique circumstances and challenges of each project, and ensure the right people are in the right places to offer insight and certainty every time – from the day-to-day to the most complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions. What unites us is our commitment to service excellence through a people-focused approach. We know our clients’ businesses, the industries and markets they operate in, and most of all, we understand that great relationships yield the best outcomes.