Recoveries Paralegal

Swan Solicitors; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A start-up law firm, Swan Solicitors, is seeking a Recoveries Paralegal in Manchester. The role involves managing recoveries cases, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients. Ideal candidates should have experience in personal injury litigation and possess strong communication skills. Join a supportive team culture and contribute to shaping the firm's future.

Benefits

Great team culture and support

Ongoing training and development

Opportunity to shape the firm's future

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in recoveries or personal injury required.
• Good knowledge of court processes.
• Proactive and organized individual.

Responsibilities

• Managing caseload of recoveries cases.
• Drafting legal documents.
• Preparing court bundles and assisting with trial prep.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Client communication skills

Legal research skills

Knowledge of civil procedure

Education

Legal qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

Clio

Proclaim

VF

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Recoveries Paralegal from the Company Swan Solicitors, this latest Recoveries Paralegal job vacancy is located in the city Manchester M AP located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Legal field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Job description

• Job role: Recoveries Paralegal
• Location: Manchester (On-site - address: Department Bonded Warehouse, 18 Lower Byrom St, Manchester M3 4AP)
• Salary: up to £25,000.00 (dependent on experience)

About the Role / Law Firms

Swan Solicitors is a start-up law firm specialising in personal injury claims across all types of accidents, including RTA's, EL and PL claims.

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Recoveries Paralegal to join our small, but ambitious team. If you have a strong background in personal injury litigation then we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing your own caseload of pre-litigated and litigated recoveries cases, mainly focusing on the recovery vehicle losses (repair costs / total loss)
• Drafting legal documents - from Letters of Claim to pleadings and witness statements
• Assessing prospects of a claim and investigating liability
• Liaising directly with clients, counsel, and third parties
• Preparing court bundles and assisting with trial preparation
• Conducting legal research to support case strategy
• Keeping everything organized and ensuring deadlines are met

What We're Looking For

• Legal qualification or equivalent experience of at least 1 - 3 years of working in recoveries and or personal injury
• Confident knowledge of civil procedure and court processes
• Strong drafting, research, and client communication skills
• Experience using case management systems (we use Clio but experience in Proclaim/VF is desirable)
• A law degree or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential
• Someone who's proactive, organized, and detail-oriented

What's in It for You

• Great team culture and support - we are a small team of 4 working from an office in Manchester City Centre
• On-site role based in central Manchester - please kindly note this is an office based role and does not offer working from home at this stage as we grow to achieve some ambitious goals as a business
• Being part of a small start-up law firm you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping our future and have a real input into the overall success of the business
• Ongoing training and development

Summary

• Job Type: Full-time 9am to 5pm
• Work Location: In person
• Dress code: Smart/Casual
• Expected hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, 1 hour lunch
• Bonus structure

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Manchester M3 4AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Recoveries: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £25,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Casual dress

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Keywords : Manchester jobs
Closed Date : 2025-07-04