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Paralegal (6142)

Paralegal

Ascent is excited to host an in‑person Recruitment Event at our Manchester City Centre office on Thursday 9th April 2026 as we are looking for talented Paralegals to join our growing team!

Who We Are

Ascent Performance Group is a leading provider of legal and financial services. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, providing support and guidance during their most challenging moments.

What to Expect on the Day

  • Welcome & Introduction to Ascent
  • Ice Breaker – tell us a bit about yourself
  • 1:1 Interview with a Team Manager
  • Group Activities to showcase teamwork and communication

As a Paralegal, you’ll be responsible for:

  • Preparing court documentation and witness statements
  • Managing casework in line with client and court requirements
  • Liaising with external partners
  • Ensuring compliance with legislation and internal standards
  • Delivering fair, professional customer interactions

 What We’re Looking For

  • Law degree or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of UK legal processes
  • Excellent communication & attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure with strong organisational skills
  • Confident with Microsoft Office

What We Offer

  • Friendly, supportive team environment
  • Career development & progression
  • Competitive benefits package, including:
    • Company pension
    • 22 days’ holiday + bank holidays (buy more if you like!)
    • Health cash plan
    • Critical illness cover
    • Discounted legal services
    • Season ticket loans
    • Shopping & gym discounts
    • Cycle‑to‑work scheme

Please submit your application to be considered - this is an invite only event

Role start date: Monday 18th May 2026

Further Information

As part of the Ascent on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group’s employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, existing employees, clients, partners and other stakeholders

 


 
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Manchester
One St Peter's Square, Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, M2 3AF
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  • Sub-Department:
    Ascent
  • Sub-Division:
    Ascent
  • Company:
    Ascent
  • Vacancy Type:
    Permanent
  • Location:
    Manchester
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