Paralegal

Paralegal

Posted 2 days ago by RWK Goodman on CVLibrary

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

Summary: The Paralegal role within the Clinical Negligence team at RWK Goodman in Bath involves supporting qualified lawyers by managing caseloads, drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and performing administrative tasks. This permanent, full-time position emphasizes client interaction and compliance with legal standards. The firm promotes a dynamic and inclusive culture, focusing on career development and support for its employees. The role is ideal for candidates with prior legal support experience, particularly in Clinical Negligence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake fee earning tasks to assist with running a caseload or run a low value/pre funded caseload under supervision.
  • Draft legal documents using appropriate precedents and templates.
  • Conduct effective legal research and present results accurately.
  • Learn and comply with firm policies and business processes.
  • Perform all administrative duties associated with the role.
  • Support fee earners in preparing for business development and marketing activities.
  • Attend business development events as appropriate.
  • Time record all work and work towards a fee earning target set (£20,000 up to £120,000).

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience within a legal support or administrative role.
  • Previous experience within Clinical Negligence.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively.
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and relevant IT platforms.
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Good understanding of client relationship management.
  • Ability to undertake basic legal work under supervision and use initiative.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Bath

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal