Job Description
We're looking for a personal injury paralegal to assist our clients within their busy serious injury teams. You'll work one on one with an experienced fee earner and mentor to progress cases efficiently for claimants suffering after road traffic collisions with serious injuries.
Client Details
This award-winning national law firm is renowned for its expertise in personal injury law, particularly in handling complex, high-value serious injury cases. The firm boasts some of the largest legal teams in the UK, offering ample opportunities for career progression. They are Investors in People Platinum accredited, demonstrating a strong commitment to employee development and well-being.
Description
The Personal Injury Paralegal will:
* Assist fee earners with case preparation, including drafting legal documents and correspondence.
* Conduct legal research to support case strategies and decision-making.
* Maintain and organise case files, ensuring all information is up to date and accessible.
* Communicate professionally with clients, providing updates and gathering necessary documentation.
* Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and processing legal forms.
* Support the legal team in court preparations, including bundling and indexing documents.
* Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure smooth case management.
* Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards in all tasks.
Profile
The successful Personal Injury Paralegal should have:
* A strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
* Previous experience as a paralegal.
* Excellent organisational and multitasking skills.
* High attention to detail and accuracy in work.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Proficiency in using legal software and standard office tools.
* An ability to manage sensitive information with discretion.
Job Offer
* £20,000-25,000
* Matched-contribution workplace pension, with the firm topping up your monthly contribution by up to 5% of your salary.
* Life assurance providing 4x your salary to your beneficiaries.
* Healthcare cash plan to support various health and well-being services.
* Income protection insurance, paying up to 75% of your salary if you're unable to work due to illness or disability.?
* Annual discretionary bonus scheme based on company and personal performance.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive environment.?
* Flexible working arrangements, including remote work with bi-monthly office visits.?
* A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.?
If you're an experienced Serious Injury Fee Earner, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.