Legal Assistant - Personal Injury
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £Competitive
Contract Type: Perm
Position Type: Full Time
Bond Turner is a leading law firm, proudly recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. We are committed to ensuring access to justice for our clients and their families, providing expert legal services with a client-centered approach.
With offices in Liverpool and Bolton, we offer nationwide legal advice across a wide range of sectors.
Our areas of expertise include Credit Hire, Personal Injury, including Complex Injury, Clinical and Professional Negligence, Housing Disrepair, Group Action Claims and Public Inquiries. We are driven by a commitment to achieving successful outcomes, surpassing client expectations, and creating a supportive environment that empowers our employees to build fulfilling and rewarding careers.
We understand that our growth as a business is driven by the success of our people. We take pride in fostering a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success. With exceptional support at every turn, every employee is empowered to reach their full potential.
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant to join our Personal Injury team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their clients.
As Legal Assistant / Paralegal you will be assisting the Solicitors/ Fee earners within the Personal Injury team with administrative tasks. You will be working individually with high attention to detail but also as part of the team. The team is currently broken down between Liability Admitted cased and Liability Disputed cases.
If you have got drive and determination, ambition and are looking for a stimulating career then we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities to include:
· General call queries/answering the team loop (Claimant and Third Party)
· Reviewing Medical Evidence and valuing Whiplash Injuries
· Reviewing Claimant’s Losses and Vehicle Related Losses including Credit Hire
· Drafting Liability Witness Statements on behalf of the Claimant
· Issuing proceedings through OIC Portal
· Attending Conferences with Counsel
About You:
· Previous experience advantageous
· Knowledge of admitted and disputed cases advantageous
· Knowledge of computers particularly excel spreadsheets will be necessary
· Good organisational skills
· An ability to be able to prioritise work
· An ability to work to deadlines and the demands of the team
· An ability to work in a fast-paced demanding environment
Company Values:
We’re a collaboration of companies established in 2006 working towards and guaranteeing the same goal. Our mission: We are driven to succeed. Our purpose is to help people move on in their lives through supporting our clients, our communities and each other.
- We support
- We surpass
- We succeed
What we offer in return:
We offer a clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in the heart of Liverpool City Centre which has great travel links.
· A competitive salary
· 23 days holiday + your Birthday off + plus 8 bank holidays.
· Income protection, critical illness cover & death in service cover
· Employee Assistant Programme.
· Workplace pension scheme.
· Free onsite weekly classes and well-being programmes.
· Discounted onsite Restaurant, Coffee Shop / Café.
· Secure bike storage.
· The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful Law firm.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person