Paralegal

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  • Chelmsford, Essex
  • Feb 17, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Paralegal

Chelmsford Full-Time Competitive Salary + Career Progression

An established and well-respected law firm in Chelmsford is seeking a motivated and ambitious Paralegal to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual looking to gain high-quality experience and develop their legal career within a supportive and professional environment.

The Opportunity

You will work closely with experienced fee earners, providing hands-on support across a busy caseload. The firm prides itself on nurturing talent and offering genuine progression opportunities for those who demonstrate commitment and capability.

This role would suit a Paralegal looking to build long-term experience within a reputable firm known for its quality of work and collaborative culture.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting fee earners with case preparation and file management

Drafting legal documents and correspondence

Conducting legal research

Liaising with clients, third parties, and external professionals

Preparing court bundles and documentation

Managing your own workload effectively in line with deadlines

About You

Previous Paralegal experience within a law firm (preferred)

Strong academic background (Law degree or equivalent advantageous)

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

Confident communication skills, both written and verbal

Proactive, professional, and eager to develop

What's on Offer

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Exposure to high-quality work

Supportive team environment

Clear progression opportunities

Modern offices in Chelmsford

If you are a career-driven Paralegal looking for your next opportunity within a respected Chelmsford firm, we would welcome a confidential discussion.

Apply today to find out more.

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