About this role
<p>The Sizewell C Jobs Service supports local people into exciting, long-term careers across our Project.#SZCJobs</p><p> </p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><strong>Paralegal </strong><br><strong>Sizewell C</strong></p> <p><br>Location: Based in London on a hybrid basis with travel to Suffolk as required. <br>Contract: Permanent, full-time. <br>Salary: Competitive dependant on experience, plus benefits <br>Benefits include: </p> <p>Annual Leave: 28 days per annum, increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus bank holidays. <br>Bonus: 5% on target annual bonus. <br>Pension Contributions: Defined Contribution Pension Scheme with up to 7.5% employee contribution 15% employer contribution. <br> </p> <p>Closing Date: Sunday 19th July 2026.<br> </p> <p>Sizewell C is entering an exciting phase of growth as we mature into an independent organisation and continue building one of the UK’s largest and most important energy projects. </p> <p><br><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p><br>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join our legal team working on the Sizewell C project. The ideal candidate will assist in a variety of legal matters relating to the development, construction, and operation of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant. You will provide essential legal support, ensuring the project is compliant with all regulatory and legal requirements.</p> <p><br><strong>About You</strong></p> <p> <br>Strong academic background in law such as LLB, GDL, SQE preparation route, LPC, BPTC/BPC or equivalent qualification or experience Paralegal or legal assistant experience, ideally within the construction, energy, or infrastructure sectors.<br>Experience supporting contract processes, legal research, document review, due diligence, governance administration, data rooms or legal operations activity.<br>Strong organisation, administrative and analytical skills with the ability to convey results in a clear and concise way.<br>Superb attention to detail.<br>Previous experience in developing relationships with stakeholders and delivering high quality work on time.<br>Acts in a professional manner with a positive and enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude.<br> </p> <p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <p><br>Be part of one of the most important low-carbon energy projects in the UK.<br>Work in a mission-driven environment that values innovation, integrity, and long-term sustainability.<br>Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.<br>Flexible and hybrid working options. <br> </p> <p><strong>Key Competencies </strong></p> <p><br><strong>Behavioural Competences </strong> </p> <p><br>Humility </p> <p> <br>Recognise the value brought from different cultures and experiences <br>Be open to other’s points of view and ideas, be willing to debate and to compromise <br> </p> <p>Positivity </p> <p> <br>Positively challenge poor quality and performance <br>Identify solutions at the lowest possible level <br>Encourage tier 1s and others to bring new ideas forward <br> </p> <p>Respect <br> </p> <p>Value the rules and environment in which we operate <br>Give and receive feedback with respect <br>Embrace and engage with new people and ideas <br> </p> <p>Solidarity </p> <p><br>One team, working closely together and helping each other <br>Empowered teams always looking forward. <br>Shared responsibility for delivery the project outcomes <br> </p> <p>Clarity </p> <p> <br>Communicate clearly and consistently <br>Promote collaboration and team alignment <br>Clearer and faster decision making <br>Drive simplification at all levels <br> </p> <p>If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today.</p><p> </p> <p>For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.</p>