Job Title: Paralegal – Employer’s Liability / Public Liability (EL/PL)
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
About Us:
We are a well-established and dynamic law firm, recognised for providing exceptional legal services across a range of practice areas, including Employer’s Liability and Public Liability claims. With a strong commitment to professional development, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our Employer’s Liability / Public Liability (EL/PL) team based in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about personal injury law, specifically focusing on EL/PL claims. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in legal practice, with the ability to provide high-quality support to solicitors and clients alike in this fast-paced area of law.
Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the management of EL/PL claims from inception through to resolution
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence to support claims
• Liaise with clients, insurers, and third-party experts to obtain relevant information
• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurately maintained and deadlines are met
• Review medical records, accident reports, and other relevant documentation
• Prepare and attend client meetings, offering proactive assistance in case progression
• Assist solicitors with negotiating settlements and preparing for hearings
• Provide general administrative support to the team, including filing and organizing documentation

Key Skills & Experience:

• A law degree (or equivalent) or a relevant legal qualification
• Previous experience or strong interest in personal injury law, particularly Employer’s Liability and Public Liability claims (desirable)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders
• Excellent organisational skills with a high attention to detail
• Ability to manage a caseload efficiently and work well under pressure
• A proactive approach with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Demonstrates a client-focused approach and empathy in handling sensitive matters

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to develop your career within a respected law firm
• Continuous learning and training opportunities to enhance your legal knowledge
• A supportive team environment that values collaboration and professional growth
• Exposure to a wide variety of complex and interesting cases

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for personal injury law, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm and gain invaluable experience in Employer’s Liability and Public Liability claims.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.