Paralegal

Location: Bishop's Stortford

Contract Type: Full-time

Closing Date: 24 October 2025

Salary: Competitive

Specific Hours: 37.5 per week

Paralegal

Launch your Legal Career with our Paralegal Programme

Are you passionate about the law and ready to take the first step toward a successful legal career?

Nockolds Solicitors are a leading Legal 500 and Chambers Law Firm with offices in Bishop’s Stortford, London, and Spain. We are in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For and have been accredited with Investors in People Gold since 2012.

 As part of our Early Careers Programme, we are now accepting applications for our Paralegal Training Programme based in Bishop’s Stortford.

 We will offer you:

  • Hands-on experience within your preferred practice area
  • Structured mentorship and training from top-tier legal professionals
  • Real client work and exposure to high profile cases
  • A clear pathway to career progression with the opportunity to qualify through the SQE route
  • A supportive, inclusive workplace where your growth and wellbeing are our priority

 You will be:

  • A Graduate with a strong academic background
  • Detail oriented, organised, and eager to learn
  • A team player with excellent communication skills
  • Passionate about the legal profession and ready to make an impact
  • An interest in Dispute Resolution, Commercial Property or Wills and Probate law

Why choose us:

Join a firm that doesn’t just train paralegals – we shape future lawyers. At Nockolds you’ll be more than just support staff. You’ll be a valued part of a dynamic legal team, gaining the skills and experience needed to thrive in a competitive field.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative and technical support to fee-earners within the team. This may include conducting legal research, drafting correspondence, and preparing legal documents, and managing and progressing cases under the supervision of a fee earner. You will also be responsible for responding to telephone and email queries and general file management.

Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, Contributory Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, health cover, discretionary annual bonus scheme and hybrid working.

For further details visit www.nockolds.co.uk.

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