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Paralegal (Clinical Negligence- Southport), Southport
Location: Southport, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
12
Posted:
29.04.2025
Expiry Date:
13.06.2025
Job Description:
Paralegal (Clinical Negligence- Southport)
Location: Southport/ Hybrid
Fletchers Solicitors Ltd has a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Clinical Negligence Team.
The role involves assisting Lawyers and Senior Lawyers in managing a caseload of Clinical Negligence cases from inception to Trial, under supervision and in line with company policies and legal requirements. You will accept delegated tasks on similar cases and assist in settling cases.
About Fletchers Solicitors:
Fletchers is a rapidly growing law firm specializing in personal injury and clinical negligence law, based in the North-West UK, with offices in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds & Southport. We offer hybrid working, a great work-life balance, benefits, apprenticeships, and internal progression. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Meet KPI targets set by the firm.
* Progress cases efficiently and proactively.
* Liaise with clients, experts, barristers, third-party solicitors, and insurers.
* Handle pre and post-issue procedures cost-effectively.
* Complete actions on Proclaim Action List timely.
* Accurately record time.
* Maintain client files per quality standards.
* Report to Senior Lawyer as needed.
* Assist in collecting and collating medical records.
* Prepare client documents such as witness statements.
* Manage a caseload of early-stage Clinical Negligence cases and support team members.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Interest in this area of law, preferably with experience.
* A graduate degree, preferably in Law, LPC, or similar qualification.
* Ability to follow guidance and supervision.
* Legal and forensic skills.
* Analytical skills.
* Organizational skills.
* People skills and service ethos.
* Influencing skills.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Flexibility and commitment to deadlines.
* Client care skills.
We may close this role early depending on candidate quality and volume.
What we offer:
* 35-hour workweek.
* Bonus scheme.
* 35 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas closure, with options to purchase extra days.
* Pension scheme with salary sacrifice.
* Life Assurance.
* Medicash medical expenses cover.
* Enhanced sick, maternity, paternity, and IVF schemes.
* Flexible working environment.
* Social events and monthly vouchers.
Recent achievements include expansion, training opportunities, high rankings, new offices, and charitable initiatives. Visit our website for more details.
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