Community Care Paralegal

Reading – £25,000 - £27,000

Community Care Paralegal – Legal 500 Firm

A Legal 500 recognised law firm based in Reading is looking to recruit a proactive and forward thinking Community Care Paralegal to join its well established and highly regarded team. This is a permanent, full time opportunity offering a competitive salary of £25,000–£27,000 per annum.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting a Partner and the wider Community Care team, contributing to the firm’s strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services.

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Opportunity to join a thriving and respected Community Care practice within a leading regional law firm
• Hybrid working model, with 2–3 days per week based in the Reading office
• Clear scope for progression into a more senior position, subject to performance and development

Key Skills & Attributes:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence liaising with clients and colleagues
• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities, with a high level of attention to detail
• A proactive mindset and genuine interest in Community Care law
• Competent user of Microsoft Office, with the ability to manage accurate records and documentation
• Collaborative team player, willing to support colleagues across the department

Preferred Experience & Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Paralegal or in a comparable legal support role, ideally within Community Care or a related practice area
• Strong academic background, with a relevant degree or equivalent qualification
• Commitment to professional development and a clear interest in building a long-term career in law