- Taking instructions from clients and assist with the giving of legal advice, including obtaining evidence and, where appropriate, assist with litigation, to achieve appropriate resolutions for the clients.
- Achieve time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working.
- Support more senior case handlers generally in the running of the cases.
- Attend and contribute to team/practice area meetings and comply with directions/decisions made to ensure team objectives achieved.
- Keep up to date with changes in relevant law and practice and attend appropriate training events to ensure up to date legal knowledge and best practice. About You
- Empathy and compassion to help guide our clients through challenging personal circumstances.
- A friendly, enthusiastic, and can-do approach
- Enthusiasm in building a career as a Paralegal
- To be pioneering with an imaginative outlook
- To be approachable and caring
- To be tenacious in the pursuit of our objectives
- To be efficient in the provision of our services
- To work with a foundation of integrity
- Flexible working options - Make work fit around your life, not the other way around.
- 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too
- Generous and flexible pension schemes.
- Volunteering days – Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
- Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services.
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Conveyancing Paralegal
3 weeks ago
G2 Legal Limited Sheffield, United KingdomAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant or Paralegal to work with one of the most admired law firms in South Yorkshire. · The role of Conveyancing Assistant is based in their Sheffield office where you will work alongside fee earners in a close-knit team. ...
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Conveyancing Paralegal
3 weeks ago
Sacco Mann Sheffield, United KingdomYou will be responsible for supporting senior fee earners on a full caseload of residential conveyancing work to include residential sales and purchases, both freehold and leasehold, remortgage, transfer of equity, shared ownership and new build cases. Therewill be an opportunity ...
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Commercial Property Paralegal
3 weeks ago
G2 Legal Limited Sheffield, United KingdomA reputable firm with a high staff retention rate is seeking a Commercial Property Paralegal to support a Commercial Property Solicitor within their Sheffield office. · This firm has a culture which supports, encourages and develops it's staff, giving progression routes to take y ...
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Plot Sales Paralegal
3 weeks ago
G2 Legal Limited Sheffield, United Kingdom**Plot Sales Paralegal · Sheffield · £25,000 - £35,000** · A chance to join this national Legal 500 firm in its Sheffield office as a Plot Sales Paralegal. The firm highly values promoting from within, and this is a great opportunity for a Paralegal to join, show the firm their w ...
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Clinical Negligence Paralegal
2 weeks ago
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Sheffield, United KingdomClinical Negligence Paralegal - Claimant - Sheffield - Hybrid · My client, a top 25 UK law firm, is looking to recruit an experienced clinical negligence paralegal to join their leading clinical and medical negligence team based in their Sheffield office. · The team has extensive ...
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Paralegal - Real Estate
1 week ago
Talent Agility Limited Sheffield, United KingdomTalent Agility is working with a leading International Law Organistion. Our client specialises in various types of legal work, including Real Estate, Construction, Commercial, Environmental and Private Equity, amongst other areas. · Our client is looking for an experiened Paraleg ...
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Paralegal
3 weeks ago
LocalJobs4U Meadowhall, United Kingdom Permanent, Full timeAre you a recent law graduate with a passion for the legal profession? Do you dream of starting your career in a prestigious Sheffield City law firm known for its excellence in legal services? This is your chance to join a dynamic team as a Trainee Paralegal and embark on an exci ...
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Paralegal - Court of Protection
3 weeks ago
STONE RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Sheffield, United Kingdom**Paralegal - Court of Protection (Sheffield)** · My client is a reputable, regional firm with multiple offices. Due to successful growth, they are looking to hire a fee-earning Paralegal for a strong Court of Protection team, bassed in Sheffield. · The firm offers quality work, ...
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Trainee Paralegal
1 week ago
Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd Sheffield, United Kingdom permanentAre you passionate about pursuing a career in law and eager to gain practical experience within a prestigious legal firm? Look no further We are recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm based in the heart of London City Centre, and they are seeking a dynamic and motivated indiv ...
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Claims Paralegal
6 days ago
Consilio LLC Sheffield, United KingdomOverview · Paralegals required to work with us in the in-house legal litigation team with experience or keen interest in dealing with claims. · You will be required to deal with claims from inception to settlement, handling your own case load of claims. We will consider candidat ...
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CRA Consulting Sheffield, United KingdomPrivate client paralegal (Flexible/hybrid working) · Location: Sheffield or Bristol · **Salary**: £21,000 - £26,000 · Contract: Full Time, Permanent · CRA Legal are working in partnership with a reputable national business with offices throughout the country. Our client is a long ...
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Family Paralegal
5 days ago
Sacco Mann Sheffield, United KingdomA leading law firm based in Sheffield are looking for an experienced Family Paralegal to join them and work within their specialist team. The firm have a long-established presence in the Sheffield market and their loyal client base provides them with high-quality work. · Check yo ...
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Property Development Paralegal
3 weeks ago
Clayton Legal Sheffield, United Kingdom Full timeMy client is a highly regarded multi service law firm based in the Yorkshire region who are going through a successful period of growth and are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join their Property Development team.Based in their Doncaster office within a close knot and fri ...
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Serious Injury Paralegal Hybrid Working
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CapeClarke Sheffield, United KingdomMy client is a award winning, multi-service law firm that are looking to expand their headcount after successfully securing long-term new accounts, resulting in an increased influx of work. A number of positions are available showing how good a position thefirm are on in going fo ...
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Paralegal
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Equiniti Leeds, United KingdomFollowing the purchase of Equiniti plc by Siris, the Credit Services, Risk Factor and KYC businesses have been spun out to create a separate entity, currently known as CFA (Credit and Fraud Analytics), though in time will have a new brand identity created. · The combined business ...
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Paralegal
6 days ago
G2 Legal Limited Sheffield, United KingdomThis Top Tier Legal 500 firm Sheffield based firm are looking for a Dispute Management Paralegal to join their expanding and successful team. · You, the Dispute Management Paralegal, will have an LLM and are working towards/have completed their LPC. · In order to secure this role ...
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Paralegal
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Walker Morris LLP Leeds, United KingdomRegulatory Paralegal · Are you a paralegal with knowledge and experience or a particular interest in the regulation of UK financial services? Then read on, we have a role for you · We are a dedicated financial services regulatory team based in Leeds and serving a wide variety of ...
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Paralegal
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Rachel Clark Legal Recruitment Bradford, United Kingdom**Salary**: up to £24,000 depending on experience · **Benefits**: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increase with years of service), pension scheme, life assurance, travel to work support, employee assistance programme · **Hours**: full time, hybrid, based in the Bradford offic ...
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Legal Helpline Paralegal
1 week ago
Coburg Banks Limited Sheffield, United KingdomOne of the UK's largest and foremost law firms is currently looking to recruit Legal Helpline Paralegal for the contact centre at their Sheffield Head Office. You would provide chargeable general and preliminary legal support on any UK jurisdiction commercial or personal legal ma ...
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Family Paralegal
3 weeks ago
Sacco Mann Sutton-in-Ashfield, United KingdomA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Family Paralegal to join a thriving regional law firm in their Sutton-in-Ashfield office, within their expanding Family department. · Established for over 100 years, our client has in-depth local market knowledge, a loyal client base and p ...
Paralegal - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Irwin Mitchell
Description
Your Role
and What You'll Be DoingThis is an exciting opportunity to join our medical negligence team who handle medical negligence claims for people who have suffered illness or injury as a result of substandard care in any medical setting. This includes treatment from a GP, hospital, or clinic. The work is very varied and includes all types of medical negligence casework, including birth injury claims (including injury to both mother and baby), spinal injury claims. surgical claims, orthopaedic claims, fatal accident claims, delay in diagnosis or delay in treatment and incorrect or inappropriate treatment.
You're role will involve but is not limited to:
We're proud of our values, and we're looking for people who share them:
If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application.
Our Benefits - What We Can Offer YouWe also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported to work in a way that best suits you. This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over how they wish to work subject to role and client requirements.
We have recently been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2023
Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We're committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim.
Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono.
