Paralegal

pyramid8; Castleford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Personal Injury Paralegal, where you will collaborate closely with the Partner/Head of Department on personal injury cases. In this role, you will provide essential support through drafting legal documents and preparing cases for court, all while working within a small, dynamic team. This position is perfect for a motivated individual eager to develop their legal expertise and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by personal injury. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and are passionate about supporting families of the injured, this role offers a promising path for growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• Solid academic background with a Law degree.
• Ideally, 2 years’ experience managing your own caseloads.

Responsibilities

• Drafting witness statements and legal documents.
• Preparing cases for court and reviewing evidence.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Legal Drafting

Case Management

Empathy

Listening Skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Reference: P8JOB5839 | Specialistere: Legal | Sector: Legal

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Personal Injury Paralegal to work with the Partner / Head of Department on personal injury cases. Working in a small team, you will gain insight into the world of personal injury litigation.

The Role

1. Providing effective and efficient support by performing chargeable legal work such as drafting witness statements and legal documents, preparing cases for court, and reviewing evidence.
2. You must have excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

About You

1. You will be a forward-thinking, motivated individual who is approachable and eager to work in a collaborative team environment.
2. Solid academic background with a Law degree.
3. Ideally, have 2 years’ experience managing your own caseloads or be ready to progress from a trainee support role.
4. Knowledge of Personal Injury claims is preferred but not essential; other backgrounds will be considered.
5. An interest in long-term development and progression.
6. Empathy and good listening skills.
7. Committed to supporting families of the injured.