Vacancy Description
Paralegal – Personal Injury Department
Location: Newport Street Office
Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch)
Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience.
Job role:
Duties
* Inputting data on the RTA Portal
* Assisting a Fee Earner
* Meeting and greeting clients.
* Answering incoming calls and emails/enquiries and, if necessary, directing them to the relevant individual
* Booking appointments
* Clerical duties involving; sorting post, faxing, filing and scanning
* Legal administration support such as; opening files, typing and other legal and office administration support as required
Skills Required
* Excellent communication and telephone skills
* Previous Personal Injury experience is preferred but not essential
* Case Management System experience is preferred but not essential
* Excellent keyboard and IT skills
* Organisational skills with ability to prioritise
* Attention to detail
* Ability to work as part of a team
GCSE level at Grade C and above (or equivalent) in the main academic subjects such as English and Maths.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Attendance bonus
* 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
* Birthday holiday
* Life insurance x2 annual salary
* Northern Rail discount scheme
* Cycle2Work scheme
* Discounted Gym membership
* Quarterly fruit baskets
* Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
* Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
* Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500)
* Monthly Raffle Draw – 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
* Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity)
* Annual Christmas Party & Events
* Charity fundraisers
Training & Development
* Training and development opportunities
* Internal workshops
* Compliance webinars
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