Paralegal Specialist

1 month ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Hill Dickinson Full time
Job Title: Paralegal Specialist

Role Overview:

The Paralegal Specialist will assist with expert instruction claims and support other fee earners within the team with their caseloads, with a view to potentially taking on their own litigated claims once familiar with the client's requirements.

The role may also involve a long-term secondment to a client NHS Trust for several days a week in Southport, acting as the Trust's claims assistant, reporting and considering claims received, and dealing generally with the Trust's clinical negligence claims in conjunction with NHS Resolution and Hill Dickinson.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with expert instruction claims
  • Supporting other fee earners with their caseloads
  • Considering liability and quantum issues
  • Drafting witness statements and internal reports
  • Considering pleadings, including Defences and Counter Schedules
  • Assessing quantum and considering whether to settle claims

Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Undertake client secondments
  • Deliver technically accurate and appropriate advice to clients
  • Work to deadlines and run an effective diary system
  • Adhere to guidelines and procedures
  • Demonstrate understanding of client needs and expectations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to influence and negotiate
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of the market and sector

Benefits:

  • 25 days' annual leave
  • Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown
  • Holiday buy, sell, and carryover scheme
  • 2 charity volunteering or pro bono days
  • Flexible, agile, and home working
  • BUPA
  • Permanent health insurance
  • Flexible pension scheme
  • Medicash
  • Enhanced family leave policies
  • Life assurance
  • Annual travel season ticket loan
  • Dress for your day policy
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Financial contribution towards home working equipment

About Hill Dickinson:

Hill Dickinson is a leading firm providing legal advice and support to the NHS and independent healthcare organisations. We have a comprehensive benefits package tailored around our people, including flexible working opportunities, training and development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits.

Why Join Us:

Hill Dickinson is a dynamic and award-winning firm, with a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering exceptional results. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career development and growth. If you are a motivated and talented individual looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.



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