PERSONAL INJURY PARALEGAL - CATASTROPHIC INJURY
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Salary
- £15,000 - £20,000
- Posted
- 13 Apr 2018
- Closes
- 29 Apr 2018
- Ref
- TS/867712/TL
- Job Title
- Paralegal
- Practice Area
- Insurance, Litigation, Personal Injury
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Personal injury paralegal / legal executive – multi track RTA and EL/PL– catastrophic injury
PERSONAL INJURY FEE EARNER MULTI TRACK - MANCHESTER
Personal injury paralegal / legal executive - Our client is a top tier insurance litigation firm looking to attract a junior personal injury paralegal with preferably with experience in catastrophic injury to build a career with their Manchester-based team.
KEY FACTS
- Job Title: Paralegal / Legal Executive
- Location: Manchester
- Salary: £15,000 - £20,000
- Reports to: Partner / Head of Department
- Expertise: Experience as a personal injury paralegal, or legal executive handling a multi-track caseload of catastrophic injury files preferably from a defendant insurance litigation background would be ideal, but not crucial. The team is looking for a candidate who they can train and develop.
OVERVIEW OF PERSONAL INJURY DEPARTMENT
Our client is one of the largest defendant insurance firms in the country with an impressive national presence. They deliver an outstanding service for defending insurance claims of behalf of an enviable client list of insurance houses and self-insured companies.
The catastrophic injury team is currently enjoying a period of growth and as a result a vacancy has appeared for an ambitious Legal Executive or Paralegal to assist the Head of Department with their caseload of complex multi-track catastrophic injury work.
CATASTROPHIC INJURY TEAM
Catastrophic injury is a particularly complex area of personal injury law often involving multi track claims of a high value. Personal injury fee earners looking to apply should therefore already possess some knowledge of personal injury, preferably 12 months. Any kind of experience assisting on a multi track caseload would be useful especially from a defendant perspective. That said, our client will also consider those with solid claimant experience as well as those seeking to make a step up.
GENERAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES
In particular, our client's Personal Injury team are looking for those who have a real passion for complex Personal Injury and wish to further their career in the defendant insurance sector. In particular, potential applicants should:
- have strong academic qualifications;
- be ambitious and driven;
- possess keen attention to detail;
- have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
If you think you have what it takes to work in one of the most dynamic firms in the legal sector, then please apply to find out more.