Paralegal (Litigation) – Path to Solicitor

FQPS Academy Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Office in Manchester

Development opportunities

Job summary

HD Law in Manchester is seeking a motivated Paralegal with the potential to progress towards becoming a Litigation Solicitor. The role offers hands-on experience supporting live legal matters, working directly with clients and developing skills for litigation.

You'll join the motor finance claims team, handling PCP agreements, mis-selling and undisclosed commission. The firm emphasises Supreme Court-level exposure and a clear path for progression, with training opportunities and a permanent,

Qualifications

• Must hold a completed law degree or recognised conversion.
• Genuine ambition to become a Litigation Solicitor.
• Experience handling client inquiries and maintaining records.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and IT skills.
• Previous paralegal or legal support experience.
• Exposure to litigation, claims handling or consumer law.
• LPC or SQE studies completed or ongoing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review legal correspondence and case documents.
• Liaise with lenders and progress outstanding matters.
• Review evidence and identify missing information.
• Maintain accurate case records and monitor deadlines.
• Support colleagues with case preparation and claims progression.

Skills

Law degree

Ambition to become solicitor

Client inquiries handling

Record keeping

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Paralegal experience

Litigation exposure

LPC or SQE studies

Education

Law degree or conversion

LPC or SQE studies

Job description

HD Law in Manchester is seeking a motivated Paralegal with the potential to progress towards becoming a Litigation Solicitor. The role offers hands-on experience supporting live legal matters, working directly with clients and developing skills for litigation.

You'll join the motor finance claims team, handling PCP agreements, mis-selling and undisclosed commission. The firm emphasises Supreme Court-level exposure and a clear path for progression, with training opportunities and a permanent,