Paralegal - Personal Injury Department
Russell and Russell Solicitors
Paralegal - Personal Injury Department
Salary Not Specified
Russell and Russell Solicitors, Bolton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 14 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: ec3396107e2646e9984bf123ee07525d
Full Job Description
We have a vacancy for a Paralegal to work in our Personal Injury Department at our Newport Street, Bolton Office.
The successful applicant must be educated to Degree level or equivalent.
A full clean driving license is essential together with a car for business use.
Ongoing training, guidance and support from the team is provided.
Job role
Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties:
- Undertaking Claimant PI work
- Assisting a Partner
Excellent communication and telephone skills - Previous Personal Injury experience is preferred but not essential
- Case Management System experience is preferred but not essential
- Excellent keyboard and IT skills
- Organisational skills with ability to prioritise
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team
The traditions and values, which first established Russell & Russell as an early pioneer of legal services continues to serve us well today. We still provide friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but this is now blended with a 21st Century approach. - Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- Workplace nursery scheme
- 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
- Birthday Holiday
- Northern Rail discount scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
- Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
- Staff Introductory Scheme (Refer a successful applicant and get £500)
- Monthly Raffle Draw - 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
- Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity)
- Annual Christmas Party & Events
- Charity fundraisers
- Training and development opportunities
- Internal workshops
- Compliance webinars
The practice has grown organically to incorporate nine offices stretching across the North West; three in Bolton and one in Atherton, Bury, Chester, Farnworth, Horwich and Middleton. Although we pride ourselves on being a regional firm, a number of our departments service clients throughout England and Wales.
The firm holds a number of industry related accreditations across all its service areas, in particular the Lexcel Practice Management Standard.
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