CATASTROPHIC INJURY PARALEGAL / LEGAL ASSISTANT
Location: Wakefield (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Position: Full-time Permanent
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Join a leading West Yorkshire legal practice known for excellence in serious injury cases. As their department continues to grow, we're seeking a dynamic Paralegal/Legal Assistant to become an integral part of their successful team.
WHY JOIN US?
• Established reputation in serious injury law
• Hybrid working environment
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• Modern case management systems
YOUR ROLE
As a key member of our serious injury team, you'll:
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients
• Support Senior Solicitors and Legal Executives
• Manage case progression through ProClaim
• Draft comprehensive correspondence
• Handle client communications professionally
• Maintain detailed case records
• Coordinate with the Finance Department for disbursements
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We're looking for someone who brings:
• Experience in personal injury law (serious injury experience preferred)
• Strong client care focus
• Excellent communication abilities
• Sharp attention to detail
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to meet monthly KPIs
• Proficiency in case management systems
WE'LL ALSO CONSIDER
• Law graduates with personal injury internship experience
• Professionals with extensive fast-track PI experience
SKILLS THAT WILL SET YOU APART
• Previous serious injury caseload experience
• ProClaim system knowledge
• Multi-tasking capabilities
• Time management expertise
• Professional telephone manner
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in catastrophic injury law while working with a respected firm that values work-life balance through hybrid working arrangements.
Ready to take your legal career to the next level? Apply now to join our dynamic team.