Defendant Legal Assistant

6 months ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom OCL Solicitors Limited Full time

Defendant Legal Assistant

An excellent opportunity to join a specialist legal firm. Good starting salary and excellent scope for internal progression. OCL Solicitors is a rapidly expanding law firm dealing largely in Road Traffic Accident Litigation.

An excellent opportunity has become available to become a member of the Defendant Litigation team within OCL Solicitors. This opportunity gives you the chance to work for a specialist personal injury law firm which with a good starting salary and which has great scope for internal progression, multiple staff benefits and the chance to earn additional bonus.

Joining a dynamic team that deals with all aspects of RTA civil litigation.
- Key responsibilities_
- Triaging incoming files and flagging to manager where required
- File opening and setup
- Initial calls, acknowledgements of service, and extension requests
- Completing tasks assigned by fee-earners.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to learn through self-study as well as directed training
- Good time management skills.

**Hours**: 37.5 hours a week being Monday
- Friday 09:00 - 17:30 with a 60 minute break allowance.

Pay: £21,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Doncaster, DN4 5RA



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