EL / PL Paralegal

William James Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Top 100 UK law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join its expanding Personal Injury team in Manchester. The role involves assisting senior Solicitors with complex caseloads, reviewing medical evidence, and negotiating settlements. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Flexible working options

31 days annual leave

Ongoing training and development programme

Market leading bonus structure

Enhanced workplace pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Personal Injury law is preferred.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist Solicitors with a varied Personal Injury caseload.
• Review medical evidence and draft advice to clients.
• Negotiate settlements with third party insurers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Negotiation

Client communication

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Job description

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Personal Injury - EL / PL - Paralegal - Manchester - up to £30,000

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Top 100 UK law firm specialising in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims.

The firm is recognised across the region for its outstanding client care and high-quality work. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Personal Injury team, it is now seeking an experienced Paralegal to assist senior Solicitors / Partners with their busy and complex caseloads.

You will be working individually with a high attention to detail but also as part of the team. If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to include:

• Assisting Solicitors / Senior Solicitors on a varied Personal Injury caseload
• Reviewing Medical Evidence
• Drafting advice to clients
• Reviewing Claimant’s Losses and drafting Schedules of Loss
• Making offers
• Negotiating settlement with third party insurers

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary– up to £30,000 depending on experience
• Flexible working options
• 31 days annual leave
• Ongoing training and development programme
• Market leading bonus structure
• Enhanced workplace pension scheme

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR

Email: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal, Business Development, and Training

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Staffing and Recruiting

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