RTA Paralegal - Training Contract Opportunity

qed legal ,
Stockport, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000 per annum

Overview

A leading regional practice based near Old Trafford is looking for an experienced RTA Paralegal to deal with a caseload of pre litigated files. Ambitious candidates will have the opportunity to gain litigation experience and progress on to higher value files. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience managing their own caseload. Your caseload will be roughly 150 files. You will be joining a law firm which covers the full spectrum of legal services for individuals and businesses. Other teams you will be surrounded by will include: Residential Conveyancing, Real Estate, Family Law, Employment Law, Corporate Law and Immigration. Due to the wide offering of services offered by the law firm, they have the ability to offer a training contracts to right candidates. The salary is dependent on experience but is likely to be up to £25,000. The role will involve handling your own caseload of Personal Injury Matters. You should have experience in a good range of general Personal Injury matters. You must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be able to determine whether the client has a valid claim, prepare client statements, access and quantify damages and identify & prepare cases for litigation. Duties Include: Managing your own RTA caseload Taking initial instructions from clients Obtaining all relevant details from the claim and adding cases onto the case management system Arranging recovery and storage of vehicles Experience with credit hire Maintaining a professional attitude at all times Providing updates and working closely with Partners on a regular basis This is a full time opportunity and one not to be missed. Please call Connor Franks on to discuss further or email your CV