ELPL Paralegal

Job Description

EL/PL Paralegal

Location: North Leeds

Salary: 24000 to 30000 (dependent on experience)

Experience: 1 years paralegal experience in EL/PL personal injury

An award-winning North Leeds law firm is looking to recruit an EL/PL Paralegal to join its Personal Injury team.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys running claims end-to-end takes pride in client care and wants to build deeper experience across both portal and litigated EL/PL matters.

You will handle a caseload of Employers Liability and Public Liability personal injury claims including litigated matters from issue through to trial.

Key tasks will include:

• Dealing with new enquiries and vetting claims

• Managing an existing caseload of EL/PL claims including litigated files

• Drafting letters of claim and claims notification forms

• Investigating and resolving liability

• Requesting medical records

• Arranging medical examinations and reviewing medical evidence

• Valuing claims and advising on quantum

• Liaising with third party insurers and solicitors

• Negotiating settlements

• Managing Part 7 and Part 8 litigated files including applications where required

• Undertaking fee earning work and contributing to team performance

What Were Looking For

Essential:

• At least 1 years experience as a paralegal handling EL/PL personal injury claims

• A competent understanding of personal injury litigation

• Experience running portal claims from start to finish

• Experience running litigated files and dealing with applications

• Strong attention to detail and organisation skills

• Excellent client care and communication skills

• Flexible team-focused approach

Desirable:

• Experience using case management systems and time recording (ideally Proclaim)

Whats On Offer

• Salary banding based on experience

• Full-time position within a busy Personal Injury team

• The opportunity to handle a varied EL/PL caseload including litigated matters

• Supportive environment with scope to build technical and fee earning capability

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.