Insurance Litigation Paralegal – Case & Claims Support

FQPS Academy Ltd.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Health care cash plan

WeCare – online GP

Death in Service

Pension contribution

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket Loan

Discounts

Job summary

Keoghs is seeking a Paralegal to support litigation teams across a range of duties, ensuring accurate case management, timely updates, and adherence to SLA/KPIs. You will draft routine court documents, liaise with Courts and Counsel, and progress cases with proactive follow-ups.

Successful candidates will have experience in a legal environment, strong communication, and IT skills, including MS Office and case management systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal environment is desirable.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills with third parties to obtain information.
• Ability to follow a semi-prescribed programme of work and manage calls/enquiries from customers.

Responsibilities

• Update case management system with allocations, diary dates and court dates.
• Draft routine court documents (AOS, Notice of Change, Court Orders, Witness Summons).
• Liaise with Courts, Counsel, Opponents, Experts, and others to progress cases.
• Follow up outstanding instructions and ensure responses within timescales.
• Make payment requests and chase payments to deadlines.
• Diarising and updating CRU; ensure compliance with SRA Standards & Regulations.
• Undertake ad hoc duties to support File Handlers and team.

Skills

Legal environment experience

Strong communication skills

Negotiation with third parties

Ability to work on own initiative

IT literate

MS Office proficiency

Experience with Claims/Case Management

Alpha-numeric filing

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Claims/Case Management system

Job description

Keoghs is seeking a Paralegal to support litigation teams across a range of duties, ensuring accurate case management, timely updates, and adherence to SLA/KPIs. You will draft routine court documents, liaise with Courts and Counsel, and progress cases with proactive follow-ups.

Successful candidates will have experience in a legal environment, strong communication, and IT skills, including MS Office and case management systems.