Paralegal

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join Nottinghamshire Council''s busy Legal Services team, providing vital support across highways, planning, and property casework. This is a 3 month temporary contract with a view to extend, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Responsibilities Undertake a varied caseload of highways-related casework, ensuring deadlines are met and high standards maintained. Provide professional support to solicitors on planning and property matters, preparing documents, drafting, and assisting with case progression. Conduct thorough legal research, maintain accurate case records, and prepare clear reports. Liaise confidently with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating professionalism at all times. Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Legal Services team, supporting colleagues as required. About You Proven experience as a Paralegal in a busy legal practice. Knowledge of, or exposure to, highways, planning and property law. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work. A professional, reliable and proactive approach with strong communication skills. Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you. ..... full job details .....