Training Contract Paralegal (6 Month FTC)

Job Description

Training Contract Paralegal (6 Month FTC)

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Busy international law firm is looking to hire a risk paralegal to join its growing London office, who already has a Training Contract secured from March 2027 onwards, on an initial 6-month FTC, with the view of extension.  This role will be offering high-level work from day one, so candidates need to have strong education and work ethic and want to learn and develop prior to your TC starting.

What’s On Offer:

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• Competitive salary

6-month fixed-term contract

Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)

9:30am-5:30pm office hours

In addition to having a Training Contract secured the firm is looking for paralegal applicants with the right attitude, aptitude and professionalism as with this being a high-level paralegal position the firm need the candidate to have the right levels of gravitas as you will have exposure to both internal and external key stakeholders plus will be getting involved in drafting and transactional work in addition to the general administrative paralegal duties. 

Training Contract Paralegal – What You’ll Be Doing:

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• Liaising with the relevant internal teams to promote the use of the new contract management system (High Q)

Assisting with updating template(s) and supplier questionnaires to capture the relevant information for managing the supply chain contracts and basic details of the same

Working with various Business Service teams across the Firm to ensure that all current contracts are identified and captured within the system

Managing the upload of existing contracts to the system

Assisting with the ongoing development of the contract management system and the process for how the contract lifecycle is maintained, tracked and communicated xehkeey to the relevant Business Service teams (i.e. alerts for expiry/ renewal / extension dates / key change dates / notice triggers)

The Management and administration of the procurement matter intake mailbox

Assisting with the review of Supplier questionnaires and onboarding of new suppliers

Training Contract Paralegal – What We’re Looking For:

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• Must have a Training Contract in place for March 2027 onwards

Excellent research skills

Attention to detail

Strong IT/computer skills – Microsoft Office and able to learn new systems