Job Title: Paralegal Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Prosperity Law LLP are one of the UK’s leading national law firms, recognised for delivering exceptional legal services to a wide range of clients. Our Leeds office is a hub of excellence, and we are seeking an experienced Employment Law Paralegal to enhance our growing Employment Law team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated professional to contribute to a dynamic team within a supportive, forward-thinking firm. We have a strong track record of paralegals who demonstrate the necessary skills and abilities becoming trainee solicitors. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our Employment team. As an Employment Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting the team with contentious and non-contentious matters. You will work closely with the Employment Partner providing high-quality assistance to our clients, who range from high net worth individuals and professionals, to large corporate entities and organisations, including the Police Federation of England & Wales. Key Responsibilities: • Drafting and reviewing contracts, policy documents and procedures. • Assisting with Employment Tribunal case preparation, including the preparation of bundles, witness statements, applications and liaising with Chambers to instruct Counsel. • Conducting legal research and keeping up to date with changes in employment law. • Managing your own caseload of non-complex matters, including settlement agreements and initial advice. • Liaising with clients, taking instructions, and providing clear and concise advice. Keeping clients updated. • Supporting the team with business development initiatives and maintaining strong client relationships. NOTE: this job description is not exhaustive and will be subject to review. It may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business. The post-holder will be expected to participate in the process, and we would aim to reach an agreement on any changes. About You: The ideal candidate will be a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for employment law. You will have: • A minimum of 1 years’ experience as a paralegal in employment law, preferably within a reputable law firm. • Strong knowledge of employment law and tribunal processes. • Excellent drafting and legal research skills. • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships. • The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • A recognised legal qualification (LLB, LLM, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. What We Offer: • A competitive salary and benefits package, including pension, private health care with lunch provided each day • A collaborative and supportive working environment. • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the firm. How to Apply: If you are an ambitious and experienced Employment Law Paralegal looking for an exciting opportunity in Leeds, we want to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivations to HR@prosperitylaw.com Deadline for applications : 6 June 2025. Location : Leeds, England, United Kingdom