Clinical Negligence Paralegal - Hybrid (Reading)

Fletchers Solicitors Ltd; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week

Bonus scheme

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Medicash

Company sick pay

Enhanced family policies

Flexible working

Social events

Training & development

Job summary

Fletchers Group is seeking a Clinical Negligence Paralegal in Reading to manage a supervised caseload, support senior solicitors, and assist with complex, life-changing cases. You will draft documents, research, and liaise with clients and medical experts, contributing to excellent results.

Hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package accompany 35-hour weeks, a bonus scheme, generous holiday, pension, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate, ideally with a law-related degree and/or professional qualification such as LPC, BAR route or CILEX.
• Desire and ability to take direction and supervision from team leader.
• Proven legal and forensic skills with keen analytical ability.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills; capable of handling busy caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and progress cases in line with KPI targets.
• Draft documents, conduct research, and liaise with clients, medical experts and insurers.
• Maintain client files and ensure timely, cost-effective handling of pre/post issue procedures.
• Accurately record time and report to Senior Lawyer as required.
• Assist in collecting and collating medical records and witness statements.

Skills

Legal interest

Law degree/LPC/CILEX

Take direction

Legal skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

People skills

Influence

Oral & written communication

Deadline driven

Client care

Resilience

Driving licence

Education

Law degree / LPC / CILEX

Tools

Proclaim

Lexcel compliance

Job description

Fletchers Group is seeking a Clinical Negligence Paralegal in Reading to manage a supervised caseload, support senior solicitors, and assist with complex, life-changing cases. You will draft documents, research, and liaise with clients and medical experts, contributing to excellent results.

Hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package accompany 35-hour weeks, a bonus scheme, generous holiday, pension, and ongoing training opportunities.