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Paralegal - Catastrophic Injury..., Manchester
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Client:
Clayton Legal
Location:
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
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Job Description:
Paralegal – Catastrophic Injury Team
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Personal Injury – Catastrophic Injury
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected Personal Injury department in Manchester, specialising in catastrophic injury litigation. Due to continued expansion, the Catastrophic Injury team is looking for a skilled Paralegal to support senior fee earners with a diverse caseload including brain injury, spinal cord injury, and amputation claims.
This is a unique chance to work alongside and learn from recognised leaders in the field of catastrophic injury, developing your expertise and building a career in a highly specialised area of personal injury law.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drafting detailed witness statements
* Attending conferences with counsel and medical experts, taking comprehensive notes
* Preparing and managing court documents
* Obtaining, reviewing, and collating medical and other relevant records
* Reviewing medical reports and analysing their impact on cases
* Conducting legal research on issues of liability and quantum
* Maintaining regular and empathetic client contact, providing case updates
* Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
* Assembling and preparing court bundles
* Managing billing and disbursement payments efficiently
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience working on personal injury claims, with a focus on catastrophic injury cases
* Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively
* Highly organised, with the ability to proactively prioritise workloads and deliver to high standards
* Exceptional client care skills; professional, empathetic communication with vulnerable clients is vital
* Excellent academic background
* Experience using Proclaim Case Management System is desirable but not essential (training provided)
If you’re ready to take your personal injury paralegal career to the next level in a supportive and expert environment, this role is perfect for you.
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