BH3767
Clinical Negligence Paralegal with at least 12 months' experience required in Leeds
We are representing a leading Yorkshire Law Firm who, due to growth, are seeking a driven and meticulous Clinical Negligence Paralegal for their office in Leeds city centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with at least 12 months’ experience in a similar role to contribute to meaningful cases and advance their career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
About the Role:
As a Claimant Clinical Negligence Paralegal, you will provide crucial support to our experienced fee earners, assisting with all aspects of clinical negligence claims. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the management of a caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters.
- Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and witness statements.
- Conducting thorough legal research and gathering evidence.
- Liaising with clients, medical experts, and other professionals.
- Preparing and organising court bundles.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files.
- Supporting fee earners in all aspects of case progression.
About You:
- Minimum 12 months’ experience as a Paralegal in a Claimant Clinical Negligence role.
- Strong understanding of clinical negligence procedures and legislation.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and case management systems.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to client care.
What They Offer:
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) + bonus scheme.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Death in service benefit.
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, rising to 26 days after 1 year of service.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Central Leeds location.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience to: clairecox@baileyhunter.com
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