Job Details

Published
Location
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Role Type
Permanent
Salary
Up to £24,800 per annum + + Training contract
Job Ref: J6482_1760451799

Paralegal

📍 Haywards Heath
🕒 Full-time
💰 £24,800 starting salary, training contract provided after 6 months
🎓 SQE Support + Training Contract Opportunity

Join a fast-growing, entrepreneurial law firm with a reputation for developing junior talent. Based in Haywards Heath, the company offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of legal areas while progressing your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Legal Support: Assist on corporate transactions, dispute resolution, employment law, IP, commercial contracts and property matters.
  • Client Exposure: Work directly with tech start-ups, business owners and international clients.
  • Career Development: Opportunity to secure a training contract after 6-12 months (subject to performance).
  • Study Support: Financial grants available for SQE course fees (£5,000-£10,000, conditions apply).
  • Office Life: Based 5 mins from Haywards Heath station, with easy access to London, Gatwick and Brighton.

What you will need to succeed:

  • LPC completed or qualifying law degree
  • Strong written communication and attention to detail
  • Confident working independently and under supervision
  • Commercial awareness and a genuine interest in business law
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with social media
  • Enthusiastic about learning, marketing and networking

Why it's a great move:

  • You'll be part of a firm that values initiative, growth and collaboration
  • You'll gain exposure to high-quality work from day one
  • You'll be supported in your development and progression
  • You'll escape the London grind while staying connected to the city

What you need to do now:

Please click apply now to submit your CV and I will get back to you as soon as I can. Please ensure your CV details your educational achievements.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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