Personal Injury Paralegal

CRA Consulting; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Personal Injury Paralegal to join their dynamic team in a hybrid working environment. This role offers the opportunity to support a Senior Fee Earner with a diverse caseload of personal injury claims, providing vital administrative assistance and client liaison throughout the claim process. The firm is known for its commitment to work-life balance and a supportive culture, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to grow their careers in a top 100 UK law firm. If you have a passion for personal injury law and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 to 30 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Health insurance

Medical insurance

Free eye tests

Life insurance

Firmwide bonus scheme

Perkbox

Free parking (if/when in office)

Qualifications

• Experience in personal injury law is essential for this role.
• Strong administrative skills are necessary for case management.

Responsibilities

• Assist with multi-track personal injury cases from onboarding to conclusion.
• Provide comprehensive administrative support and manage communications.

Skills

Personal Injury Law

Case Management

Client Liaison

Administrative Support

Education

Experience in Personal Injury Legal Environment

Tools

Case Management System

Job description

Job Title: Personal Injury Paralegal
Location: Wakefield (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £27,000 depending on experience
Contract: Full or Part Time, Permanent

Role Overview & Daily Responsibilities:

• Assist & support a Senior Fee Earner with mixed caseload of multi-track personal injury cases / manage a caseload of fast-track (depending on experience) personal injury cases, supporting from initial claim onboarding through to case conclusion.
• Providing comprehensive administrative support on files.
• Progressing cases through the case management system.
• Answering and screening incoming communications.
• Scheduling appointments and managing diaries.
• Maintaining accurate information recording.
• Liaising with clients and key stakeholders throughout the claim journey.
• Handling any additional ad-hoc tasks assigned by the fee earner.

Employee Benefits Package:

• 25 to 30 days holiday + bank holidays
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Enhanced adoption leave, maternity & paternity pay
• Health insurance
• Medical insurance
• Free eye tests
• Reward & recognition - long service, prize draw, incentives
• Life insurance
• Firmwide bonus scheme
• Perkbox
• Hybrid working
• Free parking (if/when in office)

About the Organisation:

• Our client is a top 100 UK law firm with a renowned reputation. In recent years, the organisation has modernised its working environment and operational procedures to improve on an already successful business model. Through promoting an agile working policy, implementing focus on work-life balance and a supportive setup has resulted in a great culture.

Application Criteria:

• Due to the nature of the work, you will need to have gained experience working within a personal injury legal environment.
• Ideally you will have exposure to multi-track personal injury or medical negligence claims, however fast-track backgrounds will be considered.

How to Apply:

• If this Personal Injury Paralegal vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call 011********** for a confidential discussion.