Clinical Negligence Paralegal

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A Top Tier law firm in Bath is seeking a Paralegal to join their Clinical Negligence team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for candidates with experience in clinical negligence or personal injury, aiming for career progression within a supportive environment. Responsibilities include supporting fee earners, drafting legal documents, and contributing to business development.

Benefits

Clear Career Progression

Excellent Training

Inclusive Culture

Qualifications

• Previous legal experience in clinical negligence or personal injury.
• Strong organisational and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners on complex cases and manage lower-value claims.
• Draft legal documents and conduct research.
• Contribute to business development and attend BD events.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Written Communication

Client Focus

Education

Legal Experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal Software

Job description

I am currently working with a Top Tier law firm seeking a Paralegal to join their Clinical Negligence team in Bath

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in clinical negligence or personal injury, looking to grow within a supportive and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support fee earners on complex cases and manage lower-value claims under supervision
• Draft legal documents and conduct research
• Maintain accurate file management and adhere to confidentiality policies
• Contribute to business development and attend BD events
• Time-record and work towards fee targets

What They’re Looking For:

• Previous legal experience (ideally in clinical negligence or PI)
• Strong organisational and written communication skills
• Confident with Microsoft Office and legal software
• Ambitious, proactive, and client-focused

Why Apply?
This firm offers clear career progression, excellent training, and a genuinely inclusive culture. Ideal for those looking to develop a long-term career in healthcare law.