Serious Injury Paralegal

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Slater Gordon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Paralegal to join our Serious Injury team in Manchester. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Solicitors and Fee Earners with casework, while also providing exceptional client care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Solicitors and Fee Earners with casework, including managing client matters according to the National Procurement Strategy (NPS)
  • Liaise with clients and third parties to ensure seamless communication and case progression
  • Support Fee Earners with legal and administrative tasks, including accurate time recording, billing, and debtor management
  • Provide a high level of client care, ensuring that clients receive exceptional service and support throughout their case
Requirements
  • Knowledge and basic understanding of legal concepts, gained from LPC, LLM, GDL, or ILEX study
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple cases
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
What We Offer
  • Hybrid working arrangement, with 2 days per week spent in the office (must live a reasonable distance to commute to the office)
  • 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, in a flexible and agile working environment
  • 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell annual leave up to 5 days
  • Employee Referral scheme with payments up to £2000 per referral
  • Group Incentive Plan (Annual Bonus Scheme)
  • Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App, providing access to services including annual health checks, digital GP's, mental health consultations, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme, offering free webinars for stress awareness and counselling sessions
  • Group Income Protection, supporting employees with an income if unable to work long-term due to illness or injury
  • Health and Wellbeing Programmes and apps, including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, and more
  • Life Assurance cover
  • Workplace pension
  • Benefits Hub, providing discounts to over 700 services, including cinema tickets, food and drink, travel, and high street stores
  • Dental Insurance
  • Free legal help and discounted lawyer-led legal services
Our Values

We strive to recruit the best people and uphold the highest legal standards. Our people bring something unique to the table, and we hire individuals who can challenge, remove roadblocks, and deliver outstanding customer service. At Slater + Gordon, we go further with our values.

Our values are guided by the S+G Way, which defines the specific behaviours and actions that our colleagues and customers care about the most. We know this, because our colleagues helped to create the way, through a series of interactive workshops and interviews.



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