Senior Paralegal

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Are you an experienced Paralegal looking to take the next step in your career?
Ascent Performance Group is looking for an experienced Senior Paralegal to join our Non-Standard team, handling litigation across secured, unsecured, commercial, and property sales! Youll work alongside a team of skilled legal professionals in a supportive, knowledge-sharing environment.
A bit about Ascent
Ascent Performance Group is a leading provider of legal and financial services, committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients. At Ascent, we place our customers at the heart of everything we do. During their most challenging times, we strive to provide the support and guidance they deserve.
Why Join Us?
At Ascent, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment where your contributions truly make a difference. We are committed to helping our people grow, offering professional development opportunities and a culture built on fairness, integrity, and customer care.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Paralegal to join our Non-Standard team, you will handle complex litigation and high-value cases across secured, unsecured, commercial, and property sales. As a Senior Paralegal, you will manage litigation cases from pre-action through to post-judgment, ensuring compliance with legal procedures, firm standards, and client SLAs. You will prepare legal documents, liaise with clients, customers, and courts.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of a litigation-focused debt recovery process on behalf of clients
Prepare witness statements and complete court documentation as required
Ensure all work meets internal and client SLAs
Liaise with external third parties, agents, and representatives
Use internal case management systems effectively
Meet all key litigation deadlines
Maintain adherence to risk, compliance, and data accuracy standards
Stay updated on changes in law and best practice through training
Respond to client queries promptly and professionally
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Essential:
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Paralegal
Law degree or equivalent
Knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and the legal system
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage a large workload under time constraints
Strong organizational skills
What We Offer:
A friendly, team-focused workplace
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
A competitive benefits package, including:
Company pension scheme
22 days holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to purchase additional days)
Health cash plan
Critical illness cover
Discounted legal services
Season ticket loans
Discounts on online shopping and gym memberships
Cycle-to-work scheme
Further Information
As part of the Ascent on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the groups 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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Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£30,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal;Legal

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