TV Edwards (London) – Social Welfare Paralegal

TV Edwards are looking for a paralegal to support our community care, Court of Protection
(welfare), public law and housing solicitors based in our Whitechapel and Clapham
Junction offices. Our paralegals play a key role in our team dealing with new client
enquiries; assisting with casework advice and litigation; and carrying out some
administrative tasks. The majority of our work is funded by legal aid.

We reward performance, provide flexible working practices and positively encourage
every individual’s contribution as to how we deliver services. As acknowledged in our
Lexcel accreditation, we offer excellent support and training opportunities and we only
recruit trainee solicitors from internal candidates.

You will need to share our passion for access to justice and it would be advantageous
to have had some experience of working within an organisation delivering housing,
Court of Protection or community care law advice.

For full job requirements please see the information pack available on our website.

• Full time – 35 hours per week.
• Start date – as soon as possible.
• Salary £23,000 per annum.
• You will be entitled to 25 days’ annual leave.
• TV Edwards operates a workplace pension scheme.
• Excellent career development opportunities

The successful candidate will be based in our Whitechapel office but may need to carry
out some work from our Clapham Junction office depending on a client’s requirements.
For further information and to apply visit https://tvedwards.com/careers/

Note we will not process any applications where a TV Edwards application form has not been completed. Completed application forms together with an equality monitoring questionnaire must be sent by email to: lisa.walton@tvedwards.com

The closing date for applications is 9am Monday 20 February 2023. TV Edwards is an equal opportunities employer.