Paralegal

Paralegal

Role Type: 6 months FTC

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Global University Systems (GUS) is an international network of higher-education institutions brought together by a shared passion for accessible, industry-relevant qualifications. Our institutional culture was built upon our history and values. Our shared values – student, focus, communication, collaboration, respect, competence, entrepreneurship, and integrity – are more than aspiration. We display and expect these beliefs and behaviours from our colleagues equally.

An exciting opportunity has arisen, and we are seeking a paralegal to join our in-house legal team. The role will involve assisting and supporting the legal team with ongoing general matters including KYC/onboarding matters, responding to queries from banks, auditors, insurers, and supporting ad hoc legal projects.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is keen to learn, has excellent attention to detail, and is looking to progress their career. Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure to tight deadlines. If you have a passion for the law and a real drive to succeed, then this could be the perfect role for you.

Why join us?

We offer a competitive annual leave entitlement, a remote working policy which allows a healthy work-life balance, competitive pay & employee benefits, varied learning and development opportunities, and a wide range of benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle.

If this sounds like the role for you, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV and Covering Letter stating clearly how you meet the essential requirements to us or contact a member of the team to discuss further.

Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue for the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success.

Global University Systems is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.