Clinical Negligence Paralegal

Legal Southwest; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Negligence Paralegal for a full-time role in Exeter. This position involves managing client files, assisting lawyers with administrative tasks, and ensuring effective communication with clients. The ideal candidate will possess a Law Degree and demonstrate a proactive attitude with strong organizational skills. Join a supportive team and contribute to meaningful legal work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous legal experience preferred or a genuine interest in Clinical Negligence work.
• Ability to work independently and under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Opening, closing, and archiving client files using IT systems.
• Liaising with clients and other parties on behalf of lawyers.

Skills

Client Communication

Document Production

Case Management

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Clinical Negligence Paralegal on a full-time, permanent basis, based in Exeter.

The Role:

Your responsibilities will include opening, closing, and archiving client files, using the firm’s IT systems and packages, liaising with clients and other parties on behalf of lawyers, and handling emailed or telephone enquiries as appropriate.

You will also be responsible for document production, case management, and assisting lawyers with administrative tasks.

Candidate Requirements:

• Confident in communicating with clients
• Comfortable providing clients with necessary information when lawyers are engaged elsewhere
• Literate and numerate, with excellent communication skills, well-organized, and attentive to detail
• Ability to work independently and under supervision, with a proactive attitude, adaptable to task requirements

Applicants should have a Law Degree, with previous legal experience preferred or the ability to demonstrate a genuine interest in Clinical Negligence work.

Please contact us for more information or submit your CV in complete confidence. We will ensure your application is handled with the utmost confidentiality.