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  • Paralegal

    Haywards Heath
    Permanent
    £25,500 - £28,000 per year

    The role of Paralegal in the Professional Services industry involves providing comprehensive legal support and assistance to ensure smooth operations within the legal department. This permanent position is based in Haywards Heath and offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow their career in the legal field.

    • supportive work environment
    • career development opportunities
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  • Finance Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent

    An established City law firm is seeking a Finance Paralegal to support a market-leading Banking & Finance practice on complex domestic and international transactions. The role offers broad exposure to transactional work, legal project management, client onboarding and business development activities within a supportive and high-performing team.

    • Join a top-tier Finance team handling complex transactions.
    • Access structured training and mentoring programmes.
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  • Commercial Paralegal

    Birmingham
    Permanent

    At this leading financial services firm, join a high performing in house legal team in a varied Commercial Paralegal role. With headquarters in Birmingham or London, this position is ideal for a proactive legal professional who enjoys improving processes, managing multiple stakeholders, and supporting the day-to-day running of a modern legal function.

    • Commercial paralegal role in a leading Financial services business
    • Great exposure to contracts, governance and legal technology
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  • Funds Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent

    An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Private Funds Paralegal to join a top tier US firm supporting a broad range of private investment fund matters. The role offers exposure to fund formation, regulatory compliance, transactional work, and client-facing responsibilities within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

    • Join a leading private funds team handling complex fund matters
    • Gain hands-on exposure across fund formation and transactions
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  • Litigation Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent
    £44,000 - £44,000 per year

    Work with attorneys on matters from the beginning through to the end of trial, arbitration or investigation, managing the flow of information and ensuring adherence to deadlines and to best practices.

    • Work for a global law firm
    • Work on litigation, arbitration and investigation matters from start to finish.
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  • Conveyancing Paralegal

    Paisley
    Permanent
    £36,000 - £40,000 per year

    The role of Conveyancing Paralegal within the property industry involves supporting legal processes related to property transactions. You will assist with documentation, client communication, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth and efficient operations. This role is in Paisley

    • Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal
    • A wonderful company in Paisley
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  • Risk Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim

    This role supports a busy Risk Management team in ensuring the firm meets its regulatory and compliance obligations. You will assist senior risk lawyers with research, client on-boarding processes and the review of key legal documentation.

    • Gain hands-on risk and compliance experience in a global firm
    • Work closely with senior stakeholders across diverse teams
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  • Conveyancing Paralegal

    Edinburgh
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £50,000 per year

    Are you an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal looking to further your career in the professional services industry? This permanent position in Edinburgh offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a thriving legal department.

    • Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal
    • A leading law firm
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  • Conveyancing Paralegal

    Glasgow
    Permanent
    £36,000 - £44,000 per year

    The role of Conveyancing Paralegal in Glasgow involves assisting with residential and commercial property transactions within the professional services industry. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of conveyancing processes and legal documentation.

    • Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal for Glasgow city
    • A leading firm
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  • Paralegal (Residential)

    Brighton
    Permanent
    £25,000 - £30,000 per year

    The Real Estate Paralegal will support the legal team in managing property transactions, ensuring all documents and processes comply with legal standards. This role requires excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail to succeed in a professional services environment.

    • Hybrid working model
    • Inclusive diverse business
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  • Conveyancing Paralegal

    Dundee
    Permanent
    £36,000 - £44,000 per year

    This Conveyancing Paralegal role offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy legal department within the property industry. Based in Dundee, the position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of conveyancing processes.

    • Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal
    • A leading firm
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  • IP Paralegal In-house Pharma Company

    St Albans
    Permanent

    This role provides administrative and IP paralegal support across the EMEA Legal & Intellectual Property team, ensuring smooth management of patent and trademark formalities. It works closely with internal teams and external counsel to support compliant operations and protect current and future pharmaceutical brands.

    • Central role supporting EMEA legal and global IP operations
    • Hands-on patent and trademark formalities in pharma
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  • Tax Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim

    An opportunity for a Taxation Paralegal to support a busy legal team on a range of tax advisory and transactional matters. The role offers hands-on experience, responsibility from day one, and close collaboration with senior lawyers.

    • Join a highly regarded team working on complex tax matters
    • Broad exposure to transactional and advisory work
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  • Private Client Paralegal

    Stirling
    Permanent
    £36,000 - £44,000 per year

    This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Private Client Paralegal to join a professional services organisation in Stirling. The role requires expertise in providing support for private client matters, ensuring high-quality service delivery.

    • Hybrid working
    • Client with an excellent reputation
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  • Competition Litigation Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000 per year

    A specialist disputes practice is seeking a Paralegal with at least two years' legal experience to support lawyers on complex competition and commercial litigation matters. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to high-value, multi-jurisdictional disputes within a highly regarded team.

    • Join a leading litigation team on high-profile competition disputes
    • Broad responsibility and direct exposure to complex cases
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  • Debt Finance Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim

    An excellent opportunity for a Paralegal with legal, compliance, or KYC experience to join a leading international law firm's finance team, supporting complex financing transactions and market-leading clients. The role combines transactional support, client relationship management, KYC coordination, and legal know-how projects within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

    • Join a top-tier finance team handling high-profile transactions
    • Develop specialist KYC and leveraged finance expertise
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  • Temp Litigation Paralegal

    England
    Temporary
    £20 - £24 per hour

    We are seeking a Temp Litigation Paralegal to provide essential legal support in a professional services setting. This temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual who can thrive under pressure and contribute effectively to a legal team.

    • Gain legal experience
    • Work for a top Law Firm
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  • Conveyancing Paralegal - Glasgow

    Glasgow
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £45,000 per year

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Conveyancing Paralegal to contribute to a professional services team in Glasgow. The role involves supporting conveyancing processes, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining high standards of client service

    • Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal
    • A leading firm in Glasgow
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  • Commercial Property Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim

    An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Real Estate Paralegal to join a leading London law firm on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. Working within a busy Commercial Real Estate team, you will support on a broad range of property matters while gaining exposure to high-quality work and clients.

    • Join a highly regarded commercial real estate team
    • Competitive salary and flexible hybrid working
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  • Private Equity Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim

    A top tier US law firm is seeking a Paralegal to support its Private Equity team on a broad range of high-profile transactions. This role offers hands-on involvement in deal execution, due diligence and transaction management, making it an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to build a career in corporate law.

    • Work on high-profile private equity transactions.
    • Gain end-to-end deal exposure in a leading PE team.
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  • Temp Litigation Paralegal

    City of London
    Temporary
    £22 - £24 per hour

    We are seeking a Temp Litigation Paralegal to provide essential legal support in a professional services setting. This temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual who can thrive under pressure and contribute effectively to a legal team.

    • Gain legal experience
    • Work for a top Law Firm
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  • Private Client Paralegal

    Glasgow
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £49,500 per year

    This role as a Private Client Paralegal involves managing a varied caseload, providing support in legal matters related to private clients. The position requires excellent organisational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality service within the professional services industry.

    • Our client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal
    • Based in Partick
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  • French Speaking Paralegal

    City of London
    Temporary
    Remote

    Are you a fluent French speaker with a strong background in legal work? This temporary opportunity in London is ideal for a detail-oriented individual ready to contribute to a professional services environment.

    • ASAP start
    • Excellent Firm
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  • Paralegal (6 month FTC)

    Liverpool
    Permanent
    £25,000 - £30,000 per year

    This is an excellent opportunity for a Paralegal to join a well known trans-atlantic law firm in Liverpool on a six-month fixed-term contract.

    • Join a transatlantic law firm in Liverpool
    • Competitive package
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  • Financial Services Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000 per year

    An exciting opportunity for a Financial Services Paralegal to join a prestigious Silver Circle firm, supporting a highly regarded regulatory and funds team. The role offers exposure to complex, high-value matters and the opportunity to work alongside leading lawyers in a collaborative environment.

    • Join a leading Silver Circle firm with top-tier FS regulatory work
    • Broad exposure across funds, FCA matters, and cross-border projects
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  • Corporate M&A Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim
    £40,000 - £44,000 per year

    This role supports a busy Corporate team on complex UK and cross-border transactions, with a focus on deal execution and closing processes. It is ideally suited to a graduate with exposure to corporate or transactional work looking to build hands-on experience at a top-tier US firm.

    • Work on high-profile corporate transactions
    • Gain exposure to deal execution at a top-tier US firm
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  • FS Regulatory Paralegal

    City of London
    Interim

    This role sits within a busy Financial Services Regulatory team, supporting advisory and transactional matters across multiple projects. It offers an excellent opportunity for a graduate with exposure to regulatory or financial services work to build practical experience in a leading legal environment.

    • Exposure to complex financial services regulatory work
    • Hands-on role working closely with senior lawyers
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  • Private Funds Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent
    £35,000 - £40,000 per year

    An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join a leading Funds Formation and Sponsor Solutions practice within a top-tier law firm. The role offers hands-on involvement in complex private capital transactions alongside extensive training and development support.

    • Join a market-leading private funds team with exceptional training and exposure.
    • High-quality cross-border work with clear development and qualification routes.
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  • Paralegal - Commercial Property

    Reading
    Permanent
    £25,000 - £30,000 per year

    Our client is looking for a Paralegal with 1 to 2 years Commercial Property experience either from in house or private practice, to join a growing in house legal team within the energy and natural resources industry.

    • Chance to join a growing business within the renewable energy sector
    • Chance to join a growing in house legal function
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  • Senior Paralegal

    City of London
    Permanent

    My client is a London‑based estates and management business focused on overseeing a wide range of residential property matters. They operate with a strong legal function that handles non‑contentious property transactions, title issues, lease work, and broader support for internal teams, ensuring smooth and compliant property management processes.

    • Lead complex property cases with real autonomy and impact.
    • Manage a varied res con caseload from instruction to completion.
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Paralegal Jobs in the UK: Everything you need to know

Are you currently seeking paralegal jobs? Michael Page can help. We work with top employers across the UK to connect talented candidates with the perfect job opportunities. 

Whether you’re just starting your career or are a seasoned professional, we can help you find the right paralegal jobs to match your skills and interests.

Paralegal roles

Professionals in paralegal jobs work in a variety of organisations to support other legal professionals. A paralegal has extensive knowledge of the law and legal matters but is not a qualified lawyer themselves. 

Instead they work alongside solicitors and barristers, undertaking a wide range of administrative and legal work, from researching and preparing legal documents to interviewing clients and witnesses. 

There is an administrative aspect to the role too, such as organising legal files, undertaking general office work, monitoring changes to government regulations, and handling confidential client or case information.

Paralegal responsibilities include going to court and handling a caseload of clients. They may also provide legal consultation.

A paralegal job is extremely varied due to the unique nature of each case, and professionals in the roles will likely find themselves experiencing all aspects of the legal industry.

Professionals in paralegal roles can also choose an area of law in which to specialise, including crime, employment, family, conveyancing, dispute resolution, personal injury, or wills.

Some paralegals take on the role in preparation for becoming a lawyer themselves, while the workload itself often mirrors that of a trainee or newly-qualified solicitor.

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At Michael Page, we offer a range of services to help you find the perfect paralegal jobs, including:

  • Access to our vast network of job opportunities with leading employers
  • Personalised career advice from our experienced consultants
  • Assistance with CV and interview preparation
  • Help with salary negotiations and job offers

Our Jobs

We have a variety of paralegal jobs available across the UK, from junior to senior level positions. Whether you’re interested in working in media, retail, or finance law, we can help you find the perfect job to match your skills and interests.

Search our current vacancies and find the perfect paralegal roles for you today.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to become a paralegal?

The LLB Law - which is equivalent to a BA or BSc degree - is one of the recommended qualifications that will help paralegals secure job roles. There are also Specialist Paralegal Qualifications offered by CLT Scotland on flexible distance learning courses, which provide a non-traditional way into paralegal roles. Other routes include gaining a law degree, an award in legal studies, a legal secretary certificate or diploma, or a paralegal practice award from the National Association of Licensed Paralegals. Furthermore, applicants to paralegal roles will be expected to have a good standard of general education.

What skills does a paralegal need to have?

Professionals in paralegal jobs are expected to have a good understanding of the law and legal system - and a desire to develop this - as well as robust administration skills. They must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong research and organisational skills, and good attention to detail. The ability to work in a pressured environment, work as part of a team, and effectively manage time are also key.

What does a paralegal do?

Paralegal responsibilities include researching and preparing legal documents, administration, interviewing clients and witnesses, providing legal information to clients, going to court and having a caseload of clients. Their overall goal is to effectively support the solicitors and barristers they work alongside.

Can you get a paralegal job with no experience?

It is certainly possible to secure a paralegal job with no real world work experience. Candidates without experience will be most successful if they apply to entry level paralegal positions, and apply for paralegal jobs in practice areas which they have studied. It is also worth applying for temporary and fixed contract paralegal jobs that will give applicants that important real world experience.

How to get a paralegal job

If you’re a paralegal looking for your next opportunity, Michael Page can help. Our team of experts can connect you with the best employers in the UK, and help you find the perfect legal job to match your skills, experience, and interests. Submit your CV today to take the next step in your paralegal career.

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