BISON SOLICITORS

Responsibility

• you must be bright, sensible and hardworking
• you have no less than 12 months of continuous paralegal experience
• you have an interest in legal aid work, in particularly interested in mental health, mental capacity law, Immigration and public law
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• this is a great opportunity to gain real legal experience within a short space of time
• day to day case management
• independently run files from start to finish under supervision
• independently run files from start to finish under spervision
• have completed a law degree and/ or LPC
• you will gain case management experience, work under pressure and excellent exposure to client contacts and advocacy
• meet with clients regularly to take instructions and provide clear and concise legal advice
• you will gain case management experience, work under pressure and excellent expose to client contacts and advocacy
• the role of a Paralegal is offered within our Mental Health department
• the role of Paralegal is offered within our Mental Health department
• meeting and interviewing clients to give advice on all aspects of their detention under the Mental Health Act
• advocate on behalf of clients in professional meetings, at hospitals and courts
• opening files/matters, undertaking initial opening procedures
• office administration e.g. diary management, minuting meetings
• preparing/updating court bundles
• this is a highly specialized area of Human Rights Law, focusing on mental health, mental capacity law, and public law
• advocacy
• managing varied and complex cases from beginning to end
• negotiation
• advocating on your clients behalf – at professionals meetings, on the wards/at hospitals, with professionals, and during hearings
• drafting correspondence/court documents with supervision
• legal research
• this position requires a strong commitment to helping people and a willingness to go the extra mile to achieve positive outcomes
• undertaking legal research and instructing experts where required
• you are passionate about helping people, as such you are not looking for a 9-5 job. You are willing to put in extra effort if required
• applications to the Legal Aid Agency
• the role is particularly suited for law graduates with great communication skills, can do attitude and not afraid to be thrown into the deep end
• liaising with clients/the court/other parties on behalf of fee-earners as needed
• going above and beyond to fulfil your clients instructions to the best of your legal ability
• we are seeking a bright, energetic , and hardworking individual with a minimum of 12 months of continuous paralegal experience to join our Mental Health department
• this is a highly specialised area of Human Rights Law that offers you the ability to research and apply your own legal knowledge, continuously learn and develop, undertake advocacy skills on a daily basis, and represent the some of the most vulnerable people in our society
• you will be expected to handle your own case load from a relatively early stage, and as such will need to manage your own time well
• as a Mental Health law Legal Paralegal, you will play a vital role in advocating for and representing some of the most vulnerable individuals in our society
• you will be running files from start to finish, representing clients on a 1:1 basis, and travelling to your legal appointments
• representing clients at Hospital Managers Hearings or First Tier Tribunal Hearings

Requirements

• ability to build and maintain rapport with clients
• ability to present yourself in a professional manner
• ability to work independently
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• strong organizational skills to manage your own case load
• ability to manage own case load
• attention to detail in office-based tasks and procedures
• ability to undertake all office based tasks/procedures with careful attention to detail
• ability to work effectively with difficult or challenging clients
• ability to work with difficult/challenging clients
• paralegal: 1 year
• hold a valid UK full driving licence and access to a car

Benefits

• food vouchers

Trade

• legal
• Legal

Earnings for position paralegal

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• telephone receptionist duty
• post room duty
• data entry
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• archiving duty
• general office support role
• data Entry: Accurately inputting data into computer systems or databases
• assisting with Meetings: Coordinating meeting schedules, sending invitations, and preparing meeting rooms
• taking Phone Calls: Answering incoming calls in a professional and friendly manner, addressing inquiries, and directing calls to the appropriate person. Taking accurate messages and ensuring prompt follow-up
• handling Post: Sorting and distributing incoming mail and packages. Preparing outgoing mail, including packaging, labelling, and arranging for appropriate postage or courier services

Requirements

• strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• attention to detail
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• ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilities
• strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• diary Management
• receptionist Duties
• coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies
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• manage agendas/travel arrangements/appointments etc. for the upper management
• manage phone calls and correspondence
• create and update records and databases with personnel, financial and other data
• assist colleagues whenever necessary

Requirements

• you must be reliable, bright, sensible and hardworking
• mature and positive attitude
• ability to take own initiatives
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• problem solver

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• at Bison Solicitors, smooth processes and systems are the key to our success
• ensure office efficiency by maintaining common areas, organizing procedures, handling correspondence, managing file systems, and overseeing supplies and equipment
• we’re looking for an experienced office manager who has excellent organizational skills and a personable disposition to keep us thriving
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• oversee day-to-day office activities and keep management informed regularly via performance reports
• the ideal candidate will have a natural flexibility in handling day-to-day routines as well as surprises
• training and supervision of business support team members
• oversee and maintain office equipment for uninterrupted function, identify needs and acquire supplies
• this person will also help us achieve organizational efficiency by nurturing a positive, inclusive work environment
• the ideal candidate will have a strong leadership skills and proven track record of managing a business support team
• the office manager will provide strong, reliable support for operations by creating procedures and communicating them companywide, and by maintaining employee safety
• manage all aspects of space/infrastructure planning and provide answers, resources, and solutions when requested

Requirements

• two or more years of experience in office management
• bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• strong time-management and people skills, high degree of flexibility, and excellent multitasking ability
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• experience in developing internal systems
• proficiency with office applications, and aptitude for learning new software and systems
• advanced computer skills and experience with online platforms
• ability to maintain confidentiality of company information

Current offers for the position:

Responsibility

• your role as a Office Administrator is to assist our managers and leadership team
• diary Management
• receptionist Duties
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• coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies
• bison Solicitors is a well-established mental health firm practicing throughout central, southern England and the North. We have built a national reputation in mental health legal practice and are continuing to expand
• manage phone calls and correspondence

Requirements

• you must be reliable, bright, sensible and hardworking
• if you have none, or limited legal work experiences, you compensate that with your can-do attitude
• mature and positive attitude
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• minimum 3 years experience working in an office environment
• ability to take own initiatives
• problem solver

Current offers for the position: