Personal Injury Paralegal

Ryder Reid; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in the UK is looking for a Paralegal to join its Personal Injury practice in Leeds. This permanent role offers significant career progression, especially for those with prior personal injury experience. The firm is known for promoting from within, making this an exciting opportunity for growth.

Qualifications

• Must have completed LPC, SQE1, or bar course.
• Achieved at least 2:1 at undergraduate level.
• Previous personal injury experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research.
• Take statements and attend court.
• Prepare for trials and contribute to department activities.

Skills

Legal Research

Court Attendance

Trial Preparation

Statement Taking

Education

LPC, SQE1, or Bar Course Completion

Undergraduate Degree (2:1 or higher)

Job description

Our client, a leading national law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join its Personal Injury practice in Leeds on a permanent basis.

The ideal candidate must have fully completed the LPC, SQE1, or bar course and achieved at least a 2:1 at undergraduate level. Candidates with previous personal injury experience will be of high interest.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, conducting legal research, taking statements, attending court, preparing for trial, and contributing to department activities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded UK law firm and work on high-profile matters. The firm recruits 100% of its trainees from its paralegal pool, so progression is a strong possibility.

Please apply today for consideration.

Due to high application volume, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. Thank you for your interest.

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