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Paralegal (high street solicitor’s practice)

Salary - £12,000 (for applicants with no experience - negotiable for entrants with relevant experience) 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9:00-5:00
 
Closing date for applications: 15/08/2014
 
Basic job description
To assist our personal injury team in handling personal injury claims which fall under the ambit of the fast track process. This includes taking client instructions, assessing medical evidence and managing claims through to conclusion. The successful candidate, after appropriate training, will be responsible for running their own portfolio of clients (under the supervision of an associate solicitor).
 
General attributes
The successful applicant will have a bright & personable attitude and the ability to talk to clients professionally. A willingness to work hard with strong initiative is also essential. Good English skills are preferable. A law degree is also essential. LPC preferred. Microsoft Word & Excel proficiency is important. No job experience is required - full training will be provided for the successful applicant.
 
General comments
This is an excellent opportunity for a first step onto the law career ladder with a firm of some 50 staff offering progression and differing careers pathways.
 
Email CVs to [email protected] together with a covering letter. Please do not send "generic cv’s" - we want to know "who you are, what interests you have, what music you like, what sports you like, what attributes you have that can help our business to grow etc."
 
Gavin Edmondson Solicitors
90-92 Witton Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5AE

 

Salary:

£12,000 (for applicants with no experience -negotiable for entrants with relevant experience)

Job type:

Permanen

Location:

Northwich, Cheshire

Hours:

35 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9:00-5:00