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Paralegal (Clinical Negligence- Manchester)Join to apply for theParalegal (Clinical Negligence- Manchester)role atFletchers Group Paralegal (Clinical Negligence- Manchester)2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theParalegal (Clinical Negligence- Manchester)role atFletchers Group Location: Manchester / HybridWe work across England, with offices currently in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bolton, Southport, Newcastle, Reading, Birmingham, Northampton and Cambridge. We believe we offer our colleagues the best hybrid and flexible working practices, balancing working from home with time collaborating and socialising with colleagues in our modern offices. Paralegal (Clinical Negligence)Location: Manchester / HybridWe work across England, with offices currently in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bolton, Southport, Newcastle, Reading, Birmingham, Northampton and Cambridge. We believe we offer our colleagues the best hybrid and flexible working practices, balancing working from home with time collaborating and socialising with colleagues in our modern offices.Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? Fletchers Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Clinical Negligence team.As a Paralegal in the Clinical Negligence team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our solicitors and senior solicitors in delivering exceptional legal services to our clients. Your responsibilities will involve the running of a caseload of Clinical Negligence cases from inception to trial, always under supervision and in line with current company policies and legal requirements. To accept delegated tasks on other similar cases as directed by the Senior solicitor, conducting legal research, drafting documents, liaising with clients, medical experts and other professionals to assist the team in settling the cases.Take your legal career further with Fletchers Group – apply today and make a difference in people’s lives!In Return Fletchers Offers35 hours working week Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met) 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days’ holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employment Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy to cover some dental, optical and other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn) Monthly voucher awards for winning nomineesMain ResponsibilitiesEnsure the delivery for yourself of all KPI targets set by the firm. Ensure cases are progressed in a timely, efficient, and proactive manner. Liaising with clients, experts, barristers, third party solicitors and insurers as directed. Dealing with all aspects of pre and post issue procedures under supervision in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ensuring all actions as per Proclaim Action List are completed in a timely fashion. Accurate time recording. Maintaining client files in good order in accordance with Lexcel and other quality assurance requirements. Reporting to Senior Lawyer as required. Assisting in the collection of & collating of medical records Preparation of client documents such as witness statements Dealing with a caseload of Clinical Negligence cases in the early stages & assisting team members with tasks etcEssential Skills And ExperienceDesire to work in this area of law and preferably some experience Graduate, preferably with Law related degree and / or professional qualification such as LPC or route to BAR or CILEX Desire and ability to take direction and supervision from team leader Proven legal and forensic skills Good research skills Attention to detail Keen analytical skills Good organisational skills Excellent people skills and service ethos Ability to influence at all levels Excellent oral and written communication skills Flexible and willing to commit to achieving results and meeting deadlines. Excellent Client Care Skills.We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.About Fletchers GroupFletchers is a fast-growing, dynamic law firm specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence law, with outstanding rankings in bothThe Legal 500andChambers & Partners . Following several strategic acquisitions, we’ve evolved into the Fletchers Group, with ambitious plans for continued growth and innovation.We aspire to be the best place to work in the legal sector.Our workplace culture is inclusive, informal, and supportive, with a strong focus on colleague wellbeing and happiness. We are proud to offer some of the best hybrid and flexible working arrangements in the industry — because we understand that balance drives performance.At Fletchers, we also value connection and collaboration. We create exciting opportunities for teams to come together and thrive. Whether you’re starting your career or aiming for leadership, you’ll find a clear path to progress and development here — from apprenticeships and professional qualifications to senior roles and Partnership.We seek out a broad range of challenging, high-quality legal work, enabling our people to build meaningful and progressive careers. And we don’t just talk about development — we invest in it, with a significant proportion of our colleagues working towards relevant qualifications at any given time.We reward those who help build our success and live our values. Our benefits package is designed to grow with you, offering real opportunities to share in our long-term strength. Our base pay and bonus structure is built to recognise and reward high performance.Join us and be part of a law firm that’s not only growing, but redefining what it means to work in legal services.Fletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce: we welcome applications from any and all backgrounds. We’re committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive, understanding and celebrating that no colleague is the same. We’re proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos. Seniority levelSeniority level Entry level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Legal Industries Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Fletchers Group by 2x Get notified about new Legal Assistant jobs inManchester, England, United Kingdom . 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