Paralegal

Employer: Sport England 

Location: Homeworking or Hybrid – Bisham Abbey or Loughborough

Salary: £25,400 per annum   

Closing date: 14 Apr 2026

    • Sport England exists to transform lives and communities through sport and physical activity. We work with partners across the country to tackle inequalities, support innovation and ensure that everyone can access the benefits of being active.

      We are looking for a Paralegal to join our in‑house Legal Team and support a wide range of commercial and data protection work that helps us operate compliantly and effectively.

      What you’ll do:

      • Provide first‑line support on data protection and commercial matters

      • Support the Data Protection Officer, including privacy assessments and subject rights requests

      • Assist with grant agreements, property matters and legal document execution

      • Carry out legal research and support training across the organisation

      • Provide legal administration and support

      About you:

      • Law degree (or equivalent)

      • Working knowledge of at least one area: contracts, data protection, grants, IP or property

      • Strong communication, analytical and IT skills

      • Proactive, collaborative and keen to learn

      • Experience with data protection or case management systems is a plus

      This is a varied and fast paced role offering meaningful work with national impact and the opportunity to to build a broad in‑house legal skillset.

    • About Us

    • At Sport England, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of sport and physical activity – regardless of age, gender, background, bank balance or post code. We are an arm’s length body responsible for growing and developing grassroots sport and helping more people get active across England – around two thirds of our funding comes from players of The National Lottery, with the remainder coming from the Exchequer.

      Our work is driven by Uniting the Movement, a 10-year strategy focused on tackling inequalities and creating positive experiences of sport and physical activity for all. From funding local community initiatives to influencing national policy, we work in partnership with organisations and individuals who share our vision of an active nation where everyone feels able to take part and be active in a way that works for them.

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