Personal Injury Paralegal

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen within a highly respected law firm for an enthusiastic and proactive Paralegal to join a leading Personal Injury and Industrial Disease team. The role offers hands-on experience with complex, high-value claims, including serious injury and asbestos-related cases, supporting senior fee earners and working directly with clients.

This is a fantastic stepping stone for someone keen to develop a legal career in claimant work, with exposure to litigation, research, client interaction, and even marketing initiatives.

2 days in the office, 3 days working from home.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Be part of a nationally recognised PI team with a real social impact
• Gain experience in life-changing injury and industrial disease litigation
• Develop your legal skillset in a collaborative, supportive environment
• Contribute to casework, legal strategy, and community engagement projects
• Work with a team committed to client care, legal excellence, and your growth

Key Responsibilities

• Handle new client enquiries with care and professionalism
• Support senior fee earners on complex Personal Injury and mesothelioma cases
• Draft legal correspondence and court documents
• Prepare court bundles and conduct detailed legal and corporate research
• Assist with marketing initiatives – social media content, articles, and charity events
• Maintain case documentation and file management systems (iManage, Elite, MatterSphere)
• Provide general administrative support across the team

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in Claimant PI or asbestos litigation is desirable
• Good knowledge of PI and disease law is an advantage
• Confident communicating with clients, especially over the phone
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Tech literate, with solid MS Office and legal tech system knowledge
• Motivated to learn and grow within claimant litigation