File Handler/Paralegal – Industrial Disease – Manchester – Up to £35,000 – REF 654183AF
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a File Handler/Paralegal to join a well-established law firm specialising in Industrial Disease claims. This role offers the chance to manage your own caseload while working within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
You’ll be joining a firm that is recognised for delivering specialist legal advice to both businesses and individuals, with strong opportunities for progression and professional development.
The Role
* Manage and progress your own caseload of Industrial Disease claims
* Ensure files are handled in compliance with SRA Standards & Regulations
* Review legal documentation and prepare detailed reports
* Negotiate settlements effectively and efficiently
* Maintain accurate case records and file management
* Work to strict deadlines while managing a varied caseload
* Communicate professionally with clients, colleagues and third parties
* Provide high standards of client care throughout the claims process
* Work collaboratively within the wider litigation team
About You
* Experience as a Litigation Executive, Paralegal or File Handler
* Previous experience handling Industrial Disease claims
* Ability to manage your own caseload independently
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Excellent attention to detail and legal knowledge
* Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
* Confident communication and interpersonal skills
* Professional and proactive approach to client service
* Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
* IT and case management system proficiency
Benefits
* Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Generous bonus scheme
* Hybrid working arrangements
* Private medical insurance
* Health Cash Plan
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing training and development
* Clear progression opportunities
* Excellent public transport links
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Alice Ferguson Retained Consultant INDAF2
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140
Mobile: 07496 800 407
Email: Alice.Ferguson@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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