Civil Claims Paralegal – Public Sector Defense

Essex Police and Kent Police; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A public law enforcement agency in Maidstone is seeking a Paralegal (Civil Claims) to handle public and employer liability claims. Responsibilities include researching evidence and assisting the legal team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, administrative experience, and a solid understanding of police law. This full-time, permanent position offers a starting salary of £30,879, with potential growth within the salary band. The role requires diligent and organized individuals capable of managing confidential matters effectively.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate ability to research and collate evidence.
• Experience in building case papers to high standards.
• Knowledge of police law and civil court process required.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and research public and employer liability claims.
• Assist the Head of Legal Services and lawyers as required.

Skills

Research skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Administrative experience

Microsoft Word

Job description

A public law enforcement agency in Maidstone is seeking a Paralegal (Civil Claims) to handle public and employer liability claims. Responsibilities include researching evidence and assisting the legal team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, administrative experience, and a solid understanding of police law. This full-time, permanent position offers a starting salary of £30,879, with potential growth within the salary band. The role requires diligent and organized individuals capable of managing confidential matters effectively.