Patent Paralegal

Hugely impressive, heavyweight law firm with a sizeable IP team are recruiting for a Patent Paralegal!

The Role

Based in either Glasgow, Sheffield, Edinburgh or Manchester as a Patent Paralegal you will provide full formalities, Paralegal and some administrative support to the firm's expert Patent Attorney group and stellar client base. This is a formidable role both in terms of the quality of work on offer and the positive culture where careers can flourish. The backing of a leading law firm with the feel of a close-knit boutique practice? You truly are getting the best of both worlds here!

What's in it for you?

1. Competitive salary up to £35,000 dependent on experience
2. Comprehensive benefits package including opportunity to buy additional holidays
3. Subsidised gym membership
4. Hybrid working (50% on site)
5. Clear and achievable progression structure across the Patent Paralegal function

About you

You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines and confidential matters. It is essential you hold excellent organisation, time management and attention to detail skills. You will be computer literate, able to work efficiently with multiple online systems. A clear communicator - you will possess expert communication skills both written and verbally. You will ideally have a minimum of 2 years Patent Paralegal and/or Administration skills gained in a Patent firm or department. You will provide full support to the patent prosecution team and liaise regularly with external stakeholders, IP offices and colleagues across the business. Those with the CIPA qualification will be considered advantageous.

More to know

Within a strong team structure, as a high performing Patent Paralegal, you will be given plenty of responsibility and autonomy to match your skills. You will be given all the tools, training and support required to become full service equipped across patent prosecution. Tasks will typically cover UK, European, PCT and foreign client patent matters and assignments to deliver exceptional service.

How to apply?

Clare Humphris would love to hear from you on 0113 46 77 112 / clare.humphris@saccomann.com