Paralegal

JR United Kingdom; Livingston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm as a paralegal in the Road Traffic Accident Team, managing key claims and collaborating within a dynamic team. The role offers excellent pension benefits and opportunities for personal development, with a focus on professional communication and legal expertise.

Benefits

Excellent Pension

Death in Service Cover

Flexi-time

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling Road Traffic Accident claims.
• Thorough understanding of personal injury law, especially RTAs.
• Exceptional organisational and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage pre-litigated RTA claims, ensuring timely progression.
• Draft legal documents ensuring compliance with legal standards.
• Liaise with clients, third parties, and medical professionals.

Skills

RTA Experience

Strong Legal Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Professional Communication

Team Player

Job description

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Paralegal Opportunity in Road Traffic Accident Team - Glasgow or Edinburgh

Are you a qualified paralegal with a passion for Road Traffic Accident cases?

We are looking for an experienced paralegal to join our team at either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with the right background to make a real impact in our busy and dynamic team.

Why Apply?

• Competitive Salary: £25,156 - £30,900, recognising your expertise and experience.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Work alongside experienced colleagues in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Specialist Focus: Take on a key role in managing road traffic accident claims, gaining valuable, specialised experience.

About the Role

As a Paralegal in Road Traffic Accident claims, you will:

• Manage RTA Cases: Oversee pre-litigated RTA claims, ensuring timely progression and accurate documentation.
• Prepare Legal Documents: Draft statements, letters and other legal documents, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
• Client Interaction: Liaise with clients, third parties, and medical professionals to ensure the smooth running of each case.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with your team to develop effective case strategies, while mentoring and providing guidance to junior members of the team.

What We’re Looking For

• RTA Experience: Proven experience in handling Road Traffic Accident claims is essential.
• Strong Legal Knowledge: A thorough understanding of personal injury law, especially in the context of RTAs.
• Attention to Detail: High standards in case management, with exceptional organisational and documentation skills.
• Professional Communication: Clear and professional communication with clients, colleagues, and external parties.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic team environment.

Why This Role?

Join our Road Traffic Accident Team and play a key role in progressing personal injury claims. We value our teams and offer excellent opportunities for personal development.

Through our employee assistance and wellness programme, we offer a package of benefits and support to help you thrive within our community. As well as offering you a stimulating environment to work in, we also offer:

• Excellent Pension
• Death in Service Cover
• Flexi-time

Applications close: 5th June 2025.Please note this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date if sufficient interest is received. Interviews may be scheduled as applications are received.