The vacancy
If you’re looking to take the next step in your legal career within a dynamic, fast paced Personal Injury team, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build on any existing experience and develop your expertise. We are seeking a motivated Paralegal preferably with personal injury experience to take ownership of cases and contribute to the success of a supportive team.
As a Paralegal within our Personal Injury department, you will work closely with experienced Solicitors and Legal Executives, handling a varied caseload and playing an active role in achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. You will be motivated by delivering results and delivering a high standard of client care.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing your own caseload of PI matters
* Drafting and preparing legal documents, letters, and emails in line with case requirements
* Handling client accounting and reporting responsibly and accurately
* Liaising confidently and professionally with clients, insurers, medical experts, and other key stakeholders by phone and email
* Supporting the wider team on more complex matters, contributing to a collaborative and client‑focused working environment
* Acting on behalf of clients who have suffered injury through no fault of their own, ensuring a compassionate and efficient service
About You
* Previous experience working as a Paralegal in Personal Injury is preferred but not essential.
* Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy caseload
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* A proactive approach, with a genuine interest in developing your PI expertise further
* A commitment to delivering excellent client care and maintaining high professional standard
* Applications from former military personnel and / or reservists is encouraged
The company
With a full-service offering and a diverse client base, Wilkin Chapman Rollits continues to grow, while maintaining our commitment to quality, innovation, and client-focused service.
We know that happy, motivated employees drive success, and a strong, forward-thinking culture benefits everyone. That’s why we provide the tools, support, and opportunities our people need to thrive.
With our combined roots stretching back over 300 years, we are the largest law firm operating out of Lincolnshire and Yorkshire, with six regional locations and a place in Lawyer UK 200. We combine deep local and sector knowledge with the strength, resources, and reach to handle any challenge—offering the best of both a large firm and a trusted, client-focused partner.
We invest in your career, offering a great benefits package and a supportive, sociable working environment. You’ll be joining a community of like-minded professionals who value collaboration, innovation, and excellence across our locations in Grimsby, Lincoln, Louth, Hull, York and Beverley.
At Wilkin Chapman Rollits, we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals from all backgrounds. We believe diversity fosters a values-led culture, fuels our growth, and creates opportunities for our colleagues to develop and succeed. As a Disability Confident and Armed Forces Friendly employer, we are dedicated to an inclusive environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported.
The benefits
We recognise the importance of looking after you and your family, which is why we offer an excellent package of benefits to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
* Competitive holiday entitlement
* Private Medical Insurance upon joining
* Self-Invested Personal Pension
* Life assurance
* Health & Wellbeing initiatives
* Discounted legal fees
* Healthcare cash plan and more!
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