Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Personal Injury Paralegal
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Personal Injury Paralegal
Bristol
Salary up to £30,000 DOE
Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded national law firm with the recruitment of an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join its established claimant injury team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Personal Injury Paralegal or experienced PI Case Handler who is confident managing their own caseload and wants to develop their career within a supportive and well-established legal environment.
The successful Personal Injury Paralegal will manage a varied caseload of injury claims, including matters involving vulnerable road users such as cyclists, pedestrians, and motorcyclists, alongside minor to moderate head injury claims. You will handle claims through both the MOJ Portal and litigation process, with responsibility for progressing matters from initial instruction through to conclusion.
The role offers hybrid working, with two days per week based in the Bristol office and the remaining days working from home.
What you will be doing
As a Personal Injury Paralegal, your duties and responsibilities will include:
- Managing your own caseload of claimant personal injury matters, including claims valued up to £25,000.
- Progressing claims both within and outside the MOJ Portal, including pre-litigation and litigated matters.
- Handling Fast Track claims through the litigation process, including issuing proceedings, complying with Court Directions, and progressing matters towards Trial.
- Liaising regularly with clients, insurers, expert witnesses, solicitors, and other third parties while managing client expectations.
- Maintaining accurate case records, meeting service standards, and participating in regular case and risk assessment meetings.
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The experience you will bring to the team
You will bring the following experience to the Personal Injury team:
- Previous experience managing your own claimant personal injury caseload.
- A strong working knowledge of the MOJ Portal and Fast Track personal injury claims.
- Experience of litigation, including issuing proceedings, complying with Court Directions, and progressing cases towards Trial.
- Strong communication, organization, and client-management skills, with the ability to prioritize a busy caseload effectively.
- A law degree, CILEx qualification, or equivalent would be advantageous but is not essential where you can demonstrate relevant practical experience.
What you will get in return
You will receive a competitive salary up to £30,000 depending on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Hybrid working, with only two days per week required in the Bristol office.
- Generous annual leave and employee welfare benefits.
- Health cash plan and gym/lifestyle benefits.
- Work-life balance initiatives and a flexible approach to workplace dress.
- Employee recognition and referral schemes.
- Training, development, and routes towards further legal qualification.
- The opportunity to develop your career within an established national law firm and experienced claimant personal injury team.
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Are you up to the challenge?
If you're a Personal Injury Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment.
If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV.
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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