Litigation Paralegal

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom MPJ Recruitment Ltd Full time

We are currently on the lookout for experienced Litigation Paralegals to join our clients Vehicle Damage Team.

Our client is more than a business. They're a driving force in the North East, delivering nationwide accident management and rehabilitation services for victims of non-fault accidents.

As a specialist Group of Solicitors they lead the market with Medical, Vehicles on Hire, and in Personal Injury Law.

The client prioritise your well-being and growth, celebrating every milestone. With ample progression opportunities and funded learning initiatives, they invest in your future. Join them and be a part of a team that upholds values such as Integrity, Respect, Loyalty, and Reliability and prioritises your success, well-being, and fosters your growth.

The Role:

This role involves managing a case load of Credit Hire files ensuring optimal recovery is achieved with respect to the heads of claim, and diligently adhering to the relevant policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • As a Motor Vehicle Damage Claims Litigation Paralegal, you will be responsible for thoroughly preparing cases, securing evidence, and presenting compelling arguments for hire recovery
  • Optimising case profitability by maximising income through hire, repairs, recovery, and storage.
  • Ensuring compliance with Court directions
  • Managing a case load of litigated claims from issue to hearing or settlement.
  • Delivering a level of Client Care in accordance with SRA regulations.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Base Salary Plus, a monthly bonus structure
  • 22 days Holiday Allowance, plus bank holidays and an additional birthday holiday too
  • Buy or Sell 5 Holidays per year (subject to eligibility)
  • Additional Holidays for long service
  • SQE Apprenticeships *subject to application process*
  • Training Contracts *subject to application process*
  • On-siteParking *subject to availability*
  • Corporate Metro Scheme (T&C’s apply)
  • Bike to Work Scheme (T&C’s apply)
  • Pension Scheme contribution (T&C’s apply
  • Wellbeing Support such as Virtual GP, Bereavement Support and Discounted Health Checks, And More

About You:

To succeed in this role, we're looking for someone who brings a blend of must-have skills and experiences, along with those extra special qualities that can really make a difference to our team and business.

Skills and Experience Requirements

  • Experience and an established record of running own caseload of files
  • In Depth Drafting and Litigation Experience
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Good Team-working Skills
  • Experience Working to KPI’s and Deadlines
  • IT Literate

Next Steps?

If you feel this role is the right fit for you, then Apply Now

If your application meets our criteria, a member of our team will be in contact to discuss this opportunity further. After this if you are successful, you will be invited to a face-to-face interview.

If you are unsuccessful, you will be notified a recruitment consultant at MPJ Recruitment Ltd.

However, if you don't receive any communication from us within four weeks of sending your CV, your application was not successful.

We look forward to reviewing your application



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