Paralegal Job in UK | The Legists

Paralegals are also the brick of a law firm practice. Solicitors heavily rely on paralegals for their assistance in legal matters. There are over 60,000 paralegals in the UK making up a large proportion of the legal profession. The Institute of Paralegals is a professional membership body where you can undertake a training course to become a Professional Paralegal.

Paralegal work can mirror some solicitors’ work as many of them work for many years as a Paralegal and they also train to become a Senior Paralegal. To learn more about What is a Paralegal review our article which discusses their responsibilities, salaries and qualifications.

To find out more about being a Paralegal or if you are considering in becoming one view our latest article on what to do if you have not secured a Training Contract.

If you’re looking to kick start your legal career as a Paralegal you can use our Sample CV and Sample Cover Letter to help you get started.

Browse the latest paralegal jobs vacancies on The Legists. We have a wide range of paralegal vacancies to suit all areas of practices in all locations in the U.K. The Legists advertises over 1000 paralegal positions from private practice, international and US firms, in- house organisations and the public sector.

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Childcare Solicitor

Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

2 years + PQE

£45000 - £60000 per annum

Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)

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Residential Conveyancer

Northamptonshire, England

Newly qualified PQE

£40000 per annum

Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)

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Corporate Commercial Solicitor

Northampton, Northamptonshire

2 years + PQE

£45000 - £65000 per annum

Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)

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Employment Solicitor

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Newly qualified PQE

£40000 - £60000 per annum

Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)

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Insurance Solicitor

London, Greater London

5 years + PQE

£95000 - £110000 per annum

Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)

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Employment Solicitor

Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire

1 years + PQE

£50000 - £60000 per annum

Posted 16.10.2026 (59 days remaining)

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Corporate Paralegal

West Midlands, West Midlands

Paralegal PQE

£DOE

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Family Solicitor (Branch Manager)

Kent Street, Kent

5 years + PQE

£70000 - £75000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Regulatory Lawyer

London, Greater London

5 years + PQE

£57000 - £68000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Regulatory Lawyer

London, Greater London

5 years + PQE

£57000 - £68000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Commercial Solicitor

Norwich, Norfolk

7 years + PQE

£70000 - £100000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Commercial Solicitor

Hampshire, Hampshire

3 years + PQE

£55000 - £75000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Professional Support Lawyer - Property

Hampshire, Hampshire

6 years + PQE

£55000 - £75000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Professional Support Lawyer - Corporate

Hampshire, Hampshire

6 years + PQE

£55000 - £75000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Family Solicitor

Hampshire, Hampshire

5 years + PQE

£45000 - £60000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Property Litigation Solicitor

Hampshire, Hampshire

2 years + PQE

£55000 - £70000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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HR Business Partner

Birmingham, West Midlands

1 years + PQE

£55000 - £65000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Employment Solicitor

Hampshire, Hampshire

1 years + PQE

£50000 - £60000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Private Client Solicitor

Hampshire, Hampshire

4 years + PQE

£60000 - £80000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Private Client Solicitor (Partner)

Swindon, Wiltshire

7 years + PQE

Competitive

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Costs Draftsperson

Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester

2 years + PQE

£30000 - £50000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Private Client Solicitor

West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire

4 years + PQE

£35000 - £50000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Family Solicitor

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire

3 years + PQE

£55000 - £65000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Banking Solicitor

Norwich, Norfolk

Newly qualified PQE

£60000 - £70000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Private Client Solicitor

West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire

9 years + PQE

£50000 - £75000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Professional Negligence Solicitor

Birmingham, West Midlands

5 years + PQE

£70000 - £90000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Legal Administrator

Leeds, West Yorkshire

1 years + PQE

£25000 - £27000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Commercial Property Solicitor

Leeds, West Yorkshire

7 years + PQE

£50000 - £75000 per annum

Posted 15.10.2026 (58 days remaining)

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Family Solicitor

Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire

Newly qualified PQE

£45000 - £55000 per annum

Posted 14.10.2026 (57 days remaining)

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Corporate Solicitor

Norwich, Norfolk

3 years + PQE

£65000 - £80000 per annum

Posted 14.10.2026 (57 days remaining)

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Position / Role

Associate 3

Attorney 1

Caseworker 1

Compliance 1

Conveyancer 13

Costs Draftsman 1

Document Review 1

Law Graduate 2

Lawyer 14

Legal Assistant 31
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Practice Area

Banking and Finance 1

Capital Markets 1

Childcare 2

Civil Litigation 3

Clinical/Medical Negligence 3

Commercial Contracts 4

Commercial Litigation 5

Commercial Property 26

Company and Commercial 43

Complex Injury 1
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Location

PQE Level

Paralegal 6

Newly qualified 2

1 years + 3

2 years + 4

3 years + 4

4 years + 2

5 years + 6

6 years + 2

7 years + 3

9 years + 1
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Type of Practice

National firm 3

Sector

Private practice 20

Employee benefits

Car parking 1

Death in Service 1

Discounted Retailers 1

Healthcare 3

Mental Health & Wellbeing 3

Working Hours

Full Time 20

Part Time 1

Salary Bracket

Excellent 2

Market rate 19

Negotiable 1

£0 - £15,000 13

£15,001 - £20,000 35

£20,001 - £25,000 65

£25,001 - £30,000 85

£30,001 - £35,000 52

£35,001 - £40,000 21

£40,001 - £45,000 10
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Contract 19

Permanent 350

Temporary 5

Recruiter Type

Agency 120

Company 92

Contract 10

Employer 3

Permanent 105

Temporary 2

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What kind of work does a paralegal do?

The work will depend upon their area of expertise. Generally, you could expect the tasks to contain preparing legal documents, perform research, and do general office tasks.

2. What is the average salary of paralegal jobs?

Use paralegal salary checker to find out what you could be earning.

3. How many Paralegal jobs are there in UK?

There are 150+ Paralegal Jobs available on www.thelegists.co.uk in the UK.