We are WorkNest’s largest team, with around 80 members, including qualified solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives and trainees. Operating from offices in Chester, Glasgow, and Aberdeen, we support thousands of clients nationwide through our fixed-fee employment law and HR services.
Our advisers bring diverse expertise from private practice, in-house roles, academia, charities, and consultancy, enabling us to deliver high-quality, commercial, and pragmatic advice. Our clients range from SMEs to charities, schools, local authorities, hotel chains, and major retailers, with workforces of 5 to 5,000 employees. We specialise in sectors like education, charities, care, and manufacturing and collaborate with trade associations.
Paralegals at WorkNest
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey that will shape your legal career?
At WorkNest, we provide Paralegals a unique and exciting opportunity that seamlessly encapsulates our core values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, and inclusion.

At WorkNest, we believe that learning should be fun and engaging. Our Paralegal programme for England and Wales is designed to assist you in obtaining your solicitor and/or CILEX qualification. This route to qualification will provide aspiring lawyers with a dynamic and stimulating environment to develop skills, experience, and passion as you begin your journey to becoming a qualified solicitor. We understand that the best learning happens when you are motivated and enthusiastic, so we’ve created a route to qualification that brings out the best in you.
As a Paralegal at WorkNest, you’ll have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who are not only passionate about what they do but are specialists in their field. Our team of legal experts will guide and mentor you, ensuring that you receive the support you need to excel. After induction, you’ll be given real responsibilities and client involvement, all under the supervision and guidance of experienced solicitors. This will allow you to gain hands-on experience and make a meaningful impact, and build a strong foundation for your future legal career.
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Be a role model
Feel empowered and trusted to do the right thing
Do the right thing
Speak up when it’s not right
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Deliver an excellent service
Provide professional support and cultivate client and colleague relationships
Strive to be great
Learn, develop and evolve
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Be one team
Develop, support and nurture
Have fun
Stop, collaborate and listen
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Be yourself
Bring your true self to work and encourage others to do the same
Create a safe space
Enable everyone to flourish
