Paralegals Work, Jobs in Chester, Chs (with Salaries)

Paralegal (Serious Injury)
Leigh Day —Liverpool
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Annual leave
10d
Litigation Assistant
Thompsons Solicitors —Liverpool
- £27,403 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Pre-Litigation paralegal
Principia Law —Northwich
- £25,004 - £28,481 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Motor Fast Track /Small Claims Paralegal
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Personal Injury Claims Handler
Proximo legal services —Chester
- From £25,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
Quick apply
Local Government Paralegal
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Business development
- Computer skills
Paralegal Adults
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL —Halton
- £32,061 - £34,434 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Legal Officer - Child Protection Team
Liverpool City Council —Liverpool
- £40,777 - £46,142 a year
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Paralegal
Slater Gordon —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
4d
Paralegal, Personal Injury (Asbestos)
Leigh Day —Liverpool
- £25,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- IT
- Annual leave
5d
Paralegal - Banking
Hill Dickinson LLP —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
2d
Property Litigation Paralegal
Eventus Recruitment Group —Chester
- £28,000 - £36,000 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Financial services
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Personal Injury Paralegal
CEL Solicitors —Liverpool
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Negotiation
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply
Legal Executive (Sales Progressor)
Keepmoat Homes —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Family Law Paralegal
Hilton Spence Family Law —Wirral
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Quick apply
8d
Paralegal
Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors —Liverpool
- £24,000 - £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
4d
Court of Protection Paralegal
Brabners —Liverpool
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Aviation Paralegal
Weightmans —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
10d
Personal Injury Team Leader
Bond Turner —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Quick apply
13d
Legal Support Assistant Residential Property Oswestry
Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors —Oswestry
- £24,600 - £26,700 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Time management
- Life insurance

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Paralegal (Serious Injury)

Leigh Day -
Liverpool

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Job details

Permanent
10 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Car scheme

Qualifications

Stakeholder liaison
Filing
Court bundle preparation
Legal drafting
Court statement preparation
File management
Witness statement preparation
Personal injury claims handling

Full job description

About the team
The team specialises in high-value serious injury claims, including cases involving brain and spinal injuries, amputations, and fatal accidents. They have acted for numerous clients who have sustained life-changing injuries, working closely with them to ensure that rehabilitation and support are in place as early as possible.

The successful candidate will support the wider team across a broad range of personal injury matters, with a high level of partner and associate contact. This position is well-suited to someone seeking to build a career in personal injury law and who is motivated by securing justice for individuals and their families.

Main duties and responsibilities

Assist with drafting documents (e.g. letters of instruction, witness statements and attendance notes), client liaison, research, general correspondence, assist with procedures relating to costs collection and administrative support.
Sort and review medical and financial records, liaise with medical professionals, financial institutions, and other solicitors.
In the absence of supervising fee-earner, ensure that urgent matters are referred to appropriate personnel.

File/case management

Attend court on applications, trials etc. when requested to do so.
Thorough and accurate note taking at meetings and preparation of file notes.
Preparing court and other documents for the approval of the fee earner.
Organising and preparing court and other bundles.

Client relations

Communicate effectively; be approachable and professional in all dealings.
Ensure invoices are requisitioned/ paid in as instructed. To ensure monetary transactions are dealt with efficiently and in accordance with office procedures.
Telephone clients/other contacts as and when necessary, dealing with such calls in a courteous and efficient manner.

Filing

Ensure electronic files are kept up-to-date and copies of correspondence/ documents are stored correctly, open new files/close old files as required.
Pay attention to detail and ensure accuracy.

Training

To try and keep up-to-date by attending in-house seminars, through research, reading and attending courses if appropriate.
To ensure that adequate training is received to be able to gain maximum benefit from the firm's investment in Information Technology.

Any other tasks as might from time to time will be required.

Performance measured by

Effective support to the wider fee-earners.
Good quality of written documents.
Efficiency in dealing with work and accuracy of work produced.
Ability to work with initiative; maintaining a flexible and responsible approach.
Personal development and contribution to the overall objectives of the firm.
Good attendance and timekeeping.

Person specification

Genuine interest to work with a leading claimant law firm and passionate about providing access to justice to all.
Good academic background with relevant legal qualifications.
Experience with drafting legal documentation and correspondence.
Demonstrable experience in using a variety of IT packages (MS Word, Excel, Case Management Systems and Outlook).
Proven ability to communicate accurately, clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing with a wide range of clients and various stakeholders.
Proven ability to organise and prioritise a complex workload and work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a positive attitude.
Proven ability to work and contribute in a team environment.
Proven ability to be self-sufficient in relation to administration, typing and IT requirements.

Desirable

Relevant paralegal experience in personal injury.
Experience in interviewing clients, taking witness statements, dealing sensitively and managing difficult situations and conversations.
Experience in sorting and reviewing medical and financial records.

Please note that this role will require you to primarily work in our Liverpool office with the occasional travel to attend our Manchester office when required.

About Leigh Day

We are a top 100 law firm committed to claimant-only cases, ensuring that individuals have the same access to justice as the UK Government and large corporations. We're not afraid to take on difficult and challenging cases involving medical negligence, serious personal injuries, discrimination in the workplace, defective products and human rights abuses in this country and overseas.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days from home for a full time worker)
29 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)
Enhanced pension contributions
Life assurance 4 x salary
Healthcare cash plan
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
Electric car scheme

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paralegals jobs in chester, chs

Paralegal (Serious Injury)

Litigation Assistant

Pre-Litigation paralegal

Motor Fast Track /Small Claims Paralegal

Personal Injury Claims Handler

Local Government Paralegal

Paralegal Adults

Legal Officer - Child Protection Team

Paralegal

Paralegal, Personal Injury (Asbestos)

Paralegal - Banking

Property Litigation Paralegal

Personal Injury Paralegal

Legal Executive (Sales Progressor)

Family Law Paralegal

Paralegal

Court of Protection Paralegal

Aviation Paralegal

Personal Injury Team Leader

Legal Support Assistant Residential Property Oswestry

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