Location for this role can be flexible. Liverpool or Manchester.
We are recruiting for an experienced Paralegal to manage a caseload of pre-litigated and litigated clinical negligence cases, provide assistance as required to partners and other senior members of the team on casework and databases/MI, and to potentially undertake secondments at various NHS Trusts throughout the North West.
Candidates applying must have clinical negligence experience (ideally Defendant)
Main duties and responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of pre-litigated and litigated clinical negligence cases
- Assist others with their cases and database/MI tasks
- Undertake secondments as required at NHS Trusts throughout the North West
- Complete client MI procedures/databases
- Achieve set financial and chargeable hours targets
- Deal with own telephone hearings as appropriate
- Ensure relevant deadlines, quality measures and KIPS are adhered to
- Comply with relevant policies and procedures
- Work in accordance with Weightmans’ values
This list is not intended to be exhaustive and you will be expected to perform other duties and have other responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role. |