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Litigation Paralegal
Up to £35,000 DOE
Monday-Friday
Newcastle
Job Description:
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.
