Complex Diseases Paralegal

Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£18000 - £20000 per annum + Good Package
Posted
07 Oct 2016
Closes
04 Nov 2016
Ref
JIK31462OCT
Contact
Iona Kobbekaduwe
Job Title
Paralegal
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are now recruiting for a Paralegal to join our client's leading complex diseases team in Manchester.

The role will involve assisting an experienced and highly rated team of Lawyers with their caseload of complex Disease files which includes Asbestos Related Diseases, VWF and chemical poisoning. Given the nature of these files, the role will involve analysing medical and employment records, and dealing with clients in an empathetic manner.

This role will suit a candidate with Complex Disease experience, or experience of assisting on high value/Catastrophic Personal Injury work. You must be analytical and methodical, and must be able to remain calm under pressure when working to tight deadlines.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to gain exposure to this niche and challenging area of Disease work.

Please contact Iona Kobbekaduwe, legal recruitment consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. If you have not been contacted within five working days you should assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

Douglas Scott are legal recruitment experts and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for any of our Manchester based legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker.