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Paralegal (FTC 6 months)
4 days/week at home
9-day fortnight
Fully flexible hours
Job Description
The position: Paralegal (FTC 6 months)
Life at Elvie; Meaningful work, Exceptional People
We're Elvie. We create smart products, new solutions, and a fair few taboo-busting conversations while we’re at it. Founded by Tania Boler in 2013, we develop extraordinary innovations designed to improve women’s lives. It's a fascinating and challenging area that requires us to solve problems that no one else has ever tackled before.
At Elvie, you’ll be surrounded by people who want to improve everything and everyone around them. People who are passionate about our mission. People who are driven to solve problems and constantly consider the best ways to improve the health and wellbeing of women.
Find out more about life at Elvie here.
We're deeply proud of our values, which are intrinsic to the way we behave every day. We take them seriously because we want our culture to thrive:
- We make an impact: We’re mission-driven and not afraid to break boundaries. We relentlessly focus on going the extra mile to solve problems.
- We’re fearless innovators: We are passionate, curious, and data-driven. We continuously embrace change and innovation.
- We’re in it together: We fail and learn fast — always as one team — and have fun along the way. We stay authentic and embrace our differences.
Did you know?
In some regions our amazing products are considered to be medical devices. This means we maintain our Medical Device quality management system in compliance with ISO 13485:2016, to support the development of our groundbreaking products
About the role:
Okay, we’ve waffled long enough. So let’s get to the good bit: You.
Elvie is on an exciting journey and we’re looking for an experienced Paralegal to join us for a fixed term of 6 months.
As a Paralegal, your role will sit within our small but mighty Legal Team. You’ll be supporting them on all legal matters such as reviewing contracts, supporting our customer care and operations teams, improving legal process and research -to name a few. Due to the nature of our business, you’ll have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a variety of different areas across multiple jurisdictions, from hardware and software development to procurement and marketing.
Location: Hybrid working; a mix of working from our Bristol or London office & working remotely
Employment type: FTC (6 months) (please note, you must have the right to work in the UK)
Requirements
What you’ll be doing at Elvie:
- Provide general legal support, including contract review and management, updating and maintaining templates, maintaining corporate entities and formalities and helping to triage legal questions
- Review and negotiate a variety of contracts such as confidentiality agreements, marketing agreements and services/supply agreements
- Developing and implementing efficiencies across our legal and compliance processes, including our know how and filing system
- Addressing day-to-day queries from across the business, whether from our Product team, Commercial teams or our Operations teams
- Collaborate with other teams and external counsel as required and assist with monitoring legal spend and invoice management
- Provide administration support including execution and filing of contracts
What we are looking for:
- Undergraduate Degree
- A minimum of two years’ Paralegal experience
- Someone who works with initiative
- A stickler for accuracy - you care about the small details
- Someone who’s happiest when organised and process-driven
- You thrive when collaborating with others and are able to communicate effectively internally and externally
- Experience working within a tech start-up/scale-up would be beneficial
Benefits
The benefits you’ll get:
We're on an exceptional journey. And we can offer you a genuinely purpose-led career with a culture built on trust, autonomy, and flexibility. In addition, we'll give you:
- 9 Day Fortnight - for our full time employees we work 9 days every Fortnight with every other Friday as a non-working day for you to spend as you wish!
- Lots of flexibility: whether it’s working from home, doing the school run, or life admin, we understand that flexibility is essential, and we trust you to do the right thing for you and us
- 25 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays - pro rata’d
- 8 extra life leave days; getting married, moving house, menopause or just things that you can’t put a label on that matter to you
- 5=10 leave: 10 days’ additional leave on your 5th and 10th years of service!
- £100 contribution to your home working set up to spend as you see fit
- An annual personal development allowance of £200 and unlimited access to our learning and development platform, Learnerbly
- Generous parental leave policies; maternity & adoption (16 weeks at full pay, then 8 weeks paid at 75% followed by 15 weeks at SMP rate.), paternity/partner (6 weeks at full pay to take at any point during the first year of your child’s life), shared parental leave
- Healthcare plans, life insurance, and an employee assistance program for you and your family
- A tax-efficient group pension scheme
- Group income protection; protect your salary if you get sick
- Generous employee and friends & family discounts on Elvie products
- Wellbeing support from YuLife and access to SmartHealth app with unlimited GP appointments for you and your family, plus various well-being initiatives throughout the year
- Lovely offices in great locations, with drinks and snacks provided, along with fun social events
What you can expect after you’ve applied:
A member of our recruitment team will reach out to you after they have reviewed your application. You must ensure your application is completed correctly, and we strongly encourage you to add a cover letter or note to let us know why Elvie’s the right fit for you. We do often receive a large number of applications for our roles, please don’t let visibility of this deter you from applying. We review and aim to respond to every application.
We would like to get to know you through your background, attitude, experience and understand your motivation to work with us. Our interview process varies depending on the position, but it typically looks like this:
- 30-minute video call with one of our recruiters
- 30-45 minute video call with the hiring manager
- 45-60 minute video interview with the team (some positions may require you to complete a task/presentation)
- For some positions, there may be an additional interview with one of our senior leadership team
This is an exciting time to join Elvie. You’ll have a voice, make an impact, and have the opportunity to mould your role. So be ready to learn, have fun, and be inspired by our passionate, talented team — and having a sense of humour helps too. 😉
Belonging at Elvie
At Elvie, we believe having diverse teams in which everyone can be their authentic self is key to our success. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and we don't discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, marital status, disability or age.
If you would like more information about the role (including salary) or need any support with your application please feel free to get in touch with our Talent Team - recruitment@elvie.com or 020 8135 8018.
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