Senior Employment Paralegal – London (Hybrid)
I’m working with a leading City law firm seeking a Senior Paralegal to join their Employment team. This role combines high-quality legal work with team coordination and mentoring responsibilities.
Team & Operational Support
- Help coordinate day-to-day workflow across the paralegal team, monitoring capacity and flagging any resourcing issues
- Act as a central point of contact between paralegals and support teams to ensure smooth office coverage
- Support onboarding and training of new joiners
- Assist with recruitment processes and provide input into performance reviews
- Contribute to process improvements, including use of legal tech and systems
- Support internal projects, system rollouts, and team initiatives
Legal & Case Support
- Assist lawyers across the full lifecycle of employment tribunal matters
- Prepare and manage bundles and case documents
- Conduct legal research and draft summaries, updates, and client-facing content
- Handle document review and redaction (including DSARs)
- Liaise with courts, tribunals, counsel, and clients
- Support client onboarding processes, including KYC/AML checks
- Assist with marketing materials, presentations, and training content
About You
- At least 2+ years’ experience as a paralegal within employment law
- Strong understanding of tribunal processes, DSARs, and core employment law principles
- Confident using legal tech and document management systems (e.g. Clio, NetDocs, Everlaw or similar)
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- High attention to detail and strong document formatting skills
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the confidence to take initiative
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams
Apply now!