EL / PL Personal Injury Paralegal

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Personal Injury Paralegal to join their growing team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload of employers and public liability cases, providing support to senior partners while enhancing your legal expertise. With a competitive salary of up to £40,000 and excellent benefits, including 25 days of holiday and a company pension, this position presents a fantastic opportunity for career progression in a Tier 1 ranked law firm. If you are passionate about personal injury law and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday with buy/sell option

Company Pension

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience handling cases involving employers liability / public liability.
• Ability to run a case load from initial instruction to trial.

Responsibilities

• Run a case load of EL and PL files while assisting the Partner.
• Investigate liability and quantum, review complex disclosure.

Skills

Litigation experience in EL / PL

Excellent organisation skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Ability to manage a varied caseload

Job description

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Client:

William James Recruitment

Location:

manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Due to the development and continued growth of the firm’s personal injury department, they are now seeking a paralegal to run a case load of EL and PL files, whilst assisting the Partner with their complex injury caseload.

The ideal candidate will have experience handling cases involving employers liability / public liability as you will be responsible for running a case load from initial instruction to investigate liability and quantum, taking witness statements and instructions, reviewing complex disclosure, making offers and negotiating settlement, and instructing counsel to take cases to trial.

Really great chance to work for a Tier 1 ranked: Legal 500 law firm with great progression opportunities!

The Benefits

• Competitive basic salary - up to £40,000 depending on experience
• 25 days holiday a year with the option to buy / sell more
• Company Pension

The Candidate

• Litigation experience in EL / PL
• Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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