We are working with a reputable and progressive law firm that is looking to appoint a Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join their established and dynamic Personal Injury department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for helping clients and a background in personal injury or litigation to take the next step in their legal career. Key Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day support to fee earners and solicitors handling personal injury claims (RTA, EL, PL)
Draft correspondence, legal documents, and witness statements
Conduct legal research and liaise with clients, insurers, and medical professionals
Manage case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural rules
Maintain accurate records and assist with case preparation for hearings and settlements
Handle administrative duties such as filing, scanning, and document management
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal in a personal injury department
Strong knowledge of the claims process and civil procedure rules
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems (e.g., Proclaim or similar)