Jobs in Jamaica: Paralegal – 2-Year Contract

JOB TITLE: Paralegal – 2-Year Contract

LOCATION:  Heart Trust/NTA, Kingston

DESCRIPTION: Provides support to the Legal Officer in the delivery of general legal services; Primary tasks comprise legal drafting and research; Conducting searches at Government offices and agencies; Conducting investigations at Court Offices and providing preliminary legal opinion subject to approval by the Legal Officer; To provide support to the Corporate Secretariat

QUALIFICATIONS: Undergraduate Degree in Social Sciences or Humanities; Diploma in Paralegal studies; Minimum of three (3) years experience as a Paralegal with an understanding of Contract Law, Civil and Criminal Procedures, Law of Evidence, Legal Research & Writing; Law of Torts, Intellectual Property Law, Conveyancing, Legislative Drafting and Interpretation. For detailed information please visit www.heart-nta.org

CONTACT INFORMATION: The Director – Human Resource Management, Human Resource Management Department, Heart Trust/NTA Corporate Office, 6B Oxford Road, Kingston 5; Email: [email protected]

APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 26, 2014