About the role
This role will be a based working for our Employment team based in Chester.
You will have previous experience of working as a paralegal, but this is not essential.
You will have strong administration skills and the ability to provide the team with a high standard of support.
You will be a confident person with excellent communication skills who is at ease when dealing with clients; ensuring that each client receives an excellent level of service.
You will have the ability to manage your workload and have experience of working to deadlines. You will also have an excellent eye for detail and the desire to get things right first time.
Successful candidates will hold a Law degree. It would be desirable for the candidate to have obtained, or be studying towards, their LPC or SQE.
About the Team
Our highly regarded Employment team has an enviable reputation and is highly ranked in the independent legal guide The Legal 500. The team specialises in all areas of employment law and has a strong client base.
Key People
Head of the Employment Department, Helen Watson, is an experienced advocate and accredited mediator with extensive experience in all aspects of both contentious and non-contentious employment law.
About Aaron & Partners LLP
We are a highly reputable law firm with offices in Chester and Shrewsbury, Greater Manchester and Wirral and are recommended by the two main independent legal directories, Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
We pride ourselves on providing high quality, results focused legal advice through a dedicated partner-led service. Much of the work we undertake is ‘bespoke’, requiring unique solutions to unique problems and a breadth of commercial understanding and appreciation.
The firm positively encourages solicitors at all levels to take on as much responsibility as they are comfortable with. We want individuals who are keen to build and broaden their technical abilities, whilst at the same time developing client-facing and marketing skills.
The firm is growing, ambitious and constantly evolving and we expect the same from our employees.
Hours of work & Benefits
This position is a full-time position based at our Chester office.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including:
- 26 days annual leave (increasing with long service)
- Enhanced pension
- Healthcare scheme
- Death in service benefit (4 x annual salary)
- Supported parking scheme
- Volunteering Days
- Buying and Selling Holidays
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally and without discrimination.
As a firm we proactively promote a positive working environment and “The A&P Way”
If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV, along with a covering letter to Jane Dearsley by email to: [email protected] or by post to 5-7 Grosvenor Court, Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HG.