Litigation Assistant

Bond Turner; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Liverpool is seeking a Litigation Assistant to join their RTA Credit Hire & Personal Injury team. The role involves regular client communication, drafting legal documents, and supporting case handlers. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills, be highly organised, and possess an analytical mindset. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development within a dynamic legal environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days holiday + Birthday off + 8 bank holidays

Income protection and critical illness cover

Employee Assistant Programme

Workplace pension scheme

Free onsite weekly classes

Discounted onsite restaurant

Secure bike storage

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients regularly and provide updates.
• Act as the link between clients and the legal team.
• Draft and prepare legal documents under guidance.
• Assist in collecting and organising documentation.
• Ensure materials are available for hearings.
• Review documents and handle sensitive information.
• Proofread, edit, and format documents.
• Verify the accuracy of information from clients.
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and promptly.
• Organise and prepare case materials.
• Prepare files for submission to courts.
• Maintain paper and electronic filing systems.
• Provide administrative support to the legal team.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent organisational abilities

Analytical mindset

Technical proficiency

Flexible and proactive problem-solving

High attention to detail

Ability to manage workload independently

Willingness to learn new skills

Tools

Case management systems

Legal documentation tools

Job description

Litigation Assistant / Paralegal - Credit Hire & Personal Injury Litigation

Location: Liverpool

Salary: £Competitive

Contract Type: Perm

Position Type: Full Time

Bond Turner is a leading law firm, proudly recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We are committed to ensuring access to justice for our clients and their families, providing expert legal services with a client‑centred approach. With offices in Liverpool and Bolton, we offer nationwide legal advice across a wide range of sectors.

Our areas of expertise include Credit Hire, Personal Injury, including Complex Injury, Clinical and Professional Negligence, Housing Disrepair, Group Action Claims and Public Inquiries. We are driven by a commitment to achieving successful outcomes, surpassing client expectations, and creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to build fulfilling and rewarding careers.

We understand that our growth as a business is driven by the success of our people. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success. Every employee is empowered to reach their full potential with exceptional support at every turn.

We are currently recruiting for a Litigation Assistant to join our RTA Credit Hire & PI team in our Liverpool office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their clients.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients regularly, providing updates and answering queries to support case handlers.
• Act as the link between clients and the legal team, gathering information and clarifications to progress cases.
• Draft and prepare legal documents under the guidance of case handlers, including letters, forms, contracts, and other case‑related paperwork.
• Assist in collecting and organising documentation and evidence required for case progression.
• Ensure all necessary materials are available for hearings, negotiations, and other legal processes.
• Review and prepare documents, ensuring sensitive information is handled and redacted appropriately.
• Proofread, edit, and format documents to meet legal standards and confidentiality requirements.
• Verify the accuracy of information provided by clients and other sources, cross‑checking details and confirming facts where needed.
• Complete assigned tasks accurately and promptly, following instructions from case handlers or solicitors.
• Organise and prepare case materials, ensuring files, evidence, and documents are in order.
• Prepare files for submission to courts or other legal bodies.
• Maintain both paper and electronic filing systems, ensuring documents are up‑to‑date, accessible, and compliant.
• Provide administrative support to the legal team, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, answering calls, and general office duties to ensure smooth team operations.

About You

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and provide clear updates.
• Excellent organisational abilities to manage tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Analytical mindset, capable of assessing information and identifying key details.
• Technical proficiency, with confidence in using case management systems and legal documentation tools.
• Flexible and proactive approach to problem‑solving and supporting the wider team.
• High attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all work produced.
• Ability to manage workload independently while contributing positively to a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills to support case handlers and solicitors.

Company Values

• We support
• We surpass
• We succeed

What We Offer In Return

• We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre.
• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday + Birthday off + 8 bank holidays
• Income protection, critical illness cover & death in service cover
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free onsite weekly classes and well‑being programmes
• Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café
• Secure bike storage
• Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm