Paralegal (Maternity Cover)

Wherever you find ambitious companies investing in their people, you’ll find Learning Pool

Learning Pool is among the fastest growing e-learning companies in the world, servicing more than 2,000 customers and 24 million learners globally. Our expert team creates the content and technology solutions that engage and empower modern leaders , using pioneering technology and creative content that we build, deliver and maintain. We’re passionate about customer success and our customers trust us to deliver long lasting value, a great return on investment and excellent customer service. 

Learning Pool welcomes passionate people from all kinds of backgrounds. We are a diverse team working in offices, and remotely, across Europe and North America. We take great pride in our shared work and are committed to building great software in a sustainable way.

So if you’ve got what we’re looking for and the desire to join a team that values creativity and empowerment, then get in touch. This role offers an excellent opportunity to get involved in and become part of the world of online learning.

About the role

Learning Pool is seeking to hire a Contracts Paralegal with at least two years’ experience in a similar role to join our legal team on an initial 9 month contract.

Working in our busy legal team this role is ideal for someone with ambition, drive and commercial acumen.  We will provide support to the successful candidate to help develop their skills in a fast paced, high-tech environment.

Location: Remote (US). Candidates located in the PT time zone are strongly preferred.

What you will be doing

Roles and responsibilities include: 

• Providing a full range of legal support services including SaaS contract reviewing, drafting and negotiation
• Reviewing other legal documentation such as NDAs, DPAs, information security documents, tender documents, and a variety of associated policies
• Using a wide range of specialised knowledge to provide legal support services in a timely manner
• Collaborating and building relationships with other areas of the business such as Commercial, Infrastructure and Operations 
• Collaborating and building relationships with outside Counsel as an when required
• Negotiating supplier contracts as the business requires to ensure their suitability
• Providing support on other business and legal issues as they arise

Who we are looking for

The successful candidate will demonstrate: 

• Proven track record:  You will have at least two years’ experience negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts.
• Commercial acumen:  You will thrive on delivering high quality commercial advice acting as a trusted advisor to our business. 
• Communications:  You will have outstanding written and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Organisation skills: Your time management capabilities will be exceptional, with the ability to successfully manage a high volume of work, competing deadlines and multiple interested parties.
• Delivering with others: You will have a positive, can-do attitude and have the ability to build relationships across the Learning Pool team.
• Critical thinking:  You will have strategic thinking, planning and creative problem solving skills
• Attention to detail: You will be detail orientated.  

Although not essential, it would be highly desirable to have experience in the following:

• Experience negotiating SaaS or software contracts

Working at Learning Pool 

The Learning Pool team is filled with people who have a real passion for what they do and a fresh approach to partnering with customers.

Learning Pool is a Platinum Investor in People, listed annually in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For and wins numerous industry awards for our work with clients including the Queen's Award for Enterprise (Innovation) and recent Brandon Hall, Learning Technologies, e-Learning Industry, Stevie Customer Service and Institute of Customer Service awards.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm UK time on 19th June 2026.