DAS UK Group
Location
Bristol | United Kingdom
Job description
We have a great new opportunity for a Paralegal to join DAS Law in our Landlord and Tenant team in our city centre Bristol offices.
The successfulcandidate will look to join a hard working and exceptionally friendly team, who representthe DAS RIGHT values with a dedication to mutual respect, continuous improvement and client care. You will be responsible for a substantial caseload of up to approximately 80 possession caseson behalf of residential landlord clients, and you will be encouraged to take early responsibility for client care and the litigation process; albeit always under appropriate supervision.
DAS Law receives its instructions from DAS Legal Expenses Insurance, which means that it receives on-going source of challenging and varied work. The L&T team is currently made up of a number of paralegals all specialising in possession work, and the unit is headed by Faye Schneider, an experienced Principal Associate.
In return for your commitment, you will join a supportive and friendly environment which will encourage dedication and hard work whilst also offering support and development.
We would like to hear from LLB/GDL or LPC graduates, ILEX, or those with equivalent experience who are ambitious, conscientious candidates with a good eye for detail and who are keen to be part of an exciting future. It is desirable that you have experience of residential L&T work and procedures, although this is not a pre-requisite for the role as we are able to offer full training.
In addition:
In return for your commitment, we will offer you generous remuneration and a market leading benefits package to include:
At DAS we support flexible working. We want our employees to achieve a work-life balance that works for them and are happy to consider flexible working options.
If you think you would be a good match for this role and can demonstrate some transferable experience please apply, regardless of whether you meet all the criteria listed above. We will also consider applications from those who require flexible or part time hours.
DAS UK Group has been helping businesses and individuals get access to justice for over 40 years. Our businesses include a legal expenses insurance company and a law firm.
We have historically focussed on delivering legal services to customers solely via our Legal Expenses Insurance products, which provides a steady workload of litigated cases in areas such as;
We believe these are exciting times for DAS Law as part of the wider DAS UK Group and we are looking for likeminded individuals who share our ambition to make our high quality legal solutions accessible and affordable. ‘Doing the right thing’ is central to our behaviour – from building trust, being accountable, creating good customer outcomes is at the heart of everything that we do which we believe drives performance.
You can expect to join an organisation that will challenge and develop you to progress your career in ways that traditional law firms cannot. We are also committed to supporting continued professional development and promote both internal Training Contracts and alternative routes to qualification (CILEX).
By giving you every opportunity to develop yourself professionally and personally, we also pride ourselves on having an open, inclusive and high energy culture that encourages a fun working environment and places our customers at the very heart of everything we do.
If you are keen to become part of our exciting future then we would love to hear from you. In addition to the very genuine development opportunities we provide we also offer a generous reward and benefits package.
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