Personal Injury Paraleg

G2 Legal Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected national law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to manage Road Traffic Accident claims through the OIC portal. The role requires strong legal knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle a full caseload. Join a supportive team with hybrid working and generous benefits including annual leave, healthcare, and ongoing training. This is a great opportunity for motivated individuals looking to develop their legal careers within a reputable personal injury practice.

Benefits

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Option to buy or sell holidays

Paid volunteering days

MediCash healthcare plan

Life assurance at four times salary

Company pension scheme

Funded driving theory test

Ongoing training and professional development

Regular firm-wide social events

Casual dress-for-your-day policy

Qualifications

• Previous experience in handling or assisting with RTA claims is essential.
• Strong understanding of personal injury claims processes.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of fast track RTA claims through the OIC portal.
• Provide accurate legal advice to clients.
• Liaise with insurers and medical experts.

Skills

Experience handling OIC or MOJ Portal RTA claims

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office

Job description

Personal Injury Paralegal – Leeds

A well-established national law firm is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join its busy and growing Fast Track RTA team in Leeds. This role focuses on managing Road Traffic Accident claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and offers the chance to work in a high-performing team with strong career development prospects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Paralegal who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is looking to build their legal career within a leading personal injury practice.

Role overview:

You will be responsible for running your own caseload of RTA claims, progressing files through all stages of the OIC portal. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound legal knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and third parties.

Main responsibilities:

• Managing a full caseload of fast track RTA claims through the OIC portal
• Providing accurate and practical legal advice to clients
• Liaising with insurers, medical experts and other external parties to move claims forward
• Recognising when cases need to exit the portal and move into litigation
• Ensuring compliance with internal processes and agreed service levels

Candidate profile:

• Previous experience handling or assisting with OIC or MOJ Portal RTA claims is essential
• Strong understanding of the personal injury claims process, including pre‑litigation and litigation
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Highly organised with the ability to manage competing deadlines
• Comfortable using case management systems and Microsoft Office tools

Why join this firm:

• Supportive and inclusive working environment focused on staff wellbeing
• Hybrid working policy for better work‑life balance

A generous benefits package including:

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell holidays
• Two paid volunteering days each year
• MediCash healthcare plan
• Life assurance at four times salary
• Company pension scheme
• Funded driving theory test
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Regular firm‑wide social events
• Casual dress‑for‑your‑day policy

This is a great opportunity for a paralegal with experience in RTA claims and OIC portal work to grow within a highly respected personal injury team in Leeds.

If this sounds like the right next step in your legal career, please apply now or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.