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Clinical Negligence Paralegal

Employer
Thornton Legal
Location
England, Merseyside, Liverpool
Salary
£20000 - £27000 per annum
Closing date
28 Feb 2018
Reference
NT10134

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Job Details

An experienced Clinical Negligence Paralegal is required for one of Liverpool's best-known Claimant law firms.

The opportunity

The firm is open to receiving applications from experienced Paralegals or Legal Executives, ideally with a good grounding in Claimant Clinical Negligence work, however, applications will be considered from good quality Defendant Clinical Negligence Paralegals with good academics and first-rate litigation skills.The role will involve assisting an experienced Senior Solicitor with a number of complicated and high value claims as well as the potential for running a small caseload over less complicated clinical negligence claims under supervision.

The firm

The firm has a reputation for being one of the most progressive and successful claimant law firms in the North West with first rate experience of all manner of personal injury claims including clinical negligence.

The firm has a small, dedicated Clinical Negligence Team which sits alongside a larger Serious Injury Team in providing a dedicated service to those whose lives are affected by what can be complicated life changing injuries.

The firm is committed to training and mentoring developing lawyers and as such supervision from an industry recognised head of department will be provided.

The particulars

At least 18 months contemporary experience in clinical negligence claims and preferably more.

Experience of advising Claimants on issues surrounding breach of duty, causation and quantum.

An ability to assist the Head of Department with more serious clinical negligence claims.

To run a small caseload of less complicated Clinical Negligence Claims under supervision.

Litigation experience is essential.

What is on offer

The salary for the role is expected to be between £22,000 and £28,000 depending upon experience.

25 days annual leave

Realistic bonus of up to £5,000 per annum on top of salary.

Secretarial assistance

Stated PQE and salary levels are for guidance only. All applications demonstrating the skills necessary to fulfil the role will be considered

What next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through the advert or contact Nick Tappin at Thornton Legal directly. All applications treated in strictest confidence.

Thornton Legal has strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms in the North West. We help build the careers of Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Assistants across a broad range of experience levels and we would be delighted to work with you now or in the future.

Company

Thornton Legal is a specialist legal recruiter, connecting law firms with the best legal talent across the North West, West Yorkshire and West Midlands. We focus on long term relationships built on honesty, trust and communication.

We regularly recruit for international, national, Legal 500, regional and boutique law firms, and our approach is based on quality over quantity. We consult, support and advise but, ultimately, the choice is always yours.

Find us on Linkedin here and our website here

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01513055757
Location
Thornton Legal
2 Floor
4 St Paul's
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 9SJ
United Kingdom

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