Job Location : Reading, UK
OverviewAn excellent opportunity has arisen within a highly respected law firm for an enthusiastic and proactive Paralegal to join a leading Personal Injury and Industrial Disease team. The role offers hands-on experience with complex, high-value claims, including serious injury and asbestos-related cases, supporting senior fee earners and working directly with clients.
This is a fantastic stepping stone for someone keen to develop a legal career in claimant work, with exposure to litigation, research, client interaction, and even marketing initiatives.
2 days in the office, 3 days working from home.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
Be part of a nationally recognised PI team with a real social impact
Gain experience in life-changing injury and industrial disease litigation
Develop your legal skillset in a collaborative, supportive environment
Contribute to casework, legal strategy, and community engagement projects
Work with a team committed to client care, legal excellence, and your growth
Key Responsibilities
Handle new client enquiries with care and professionalism
Support senior fee earners on complex Personal Injury and mesothelioma cases
Draft legal correspondence and court documents
Prepare court bundles and conduct detailed legal and corporate research
Assist with marketing initiatives - social media content, articles, and charity events
Maintain case documentation and file management systems (iManage, Elite, MatterSphere)
Provide general administrative support across the team
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience in Claimant PI or asbestos litigation is desirable
Good knowledge of PI and disease law is an advantage
Confident communicating with clients, especially over the phone
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Tech literate, with solid MS Office and legal tech system knowledge
Motivated to learn and grow within claimant litigation
Salary : 25000 - 27000
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