Senior Litigation Paralegal

🔎 Senior Litigation Paralegal - Newport

💼 £27,000 | Full-Time | Manage Two Junior Paralegals

We're recruiting for a proactive and experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a busy and growing legal team in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident litigation specialist to take the next step in their career by managing a small team, handling a varied caseload, and playing a key part in the success of the department.

💼 The Role:

• Manage and support two junior paralegals, ensuring high standards of client care and file progression
• Handle a mixed litigation caseload including civil disputes, debt recovery, contractual matters, and property litigation
• Draft legal documents, prepare court bundles, and liaise with clients, courts, and counsel
• Monitor deadlines and maintain accurate case records
• Support fee earners and solicitors on more complex matters as required

✅ About You:

• Minimum 1 years' litigation paralegal experience (civil or commercial)
• Proven ability to manage files independently and meet court deadlines
• Excellent organisation, communication, and mentoring skills
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring staff is highly desirable
• A team player with a client-focused attitude and strong attention to detail

💷 What's on Offer:

• £27,000 per annum
• Team leadership opportunity with room to grow
• Possible training contract/SQE qualification
• Supportive working environment in a respected local firm
• Central Newport location, easily accessible by public transport
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Ready to step into a more senior role and help shape a dynamic litigation team?

Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices