Paralegal - Motor

Job Overview

Join a leading team and take the next step in your claims career. We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Paralegal/Litigation Executive to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with experience handling Road Traffic Accident (RTA) claims who is looking to develop their expertise within a fast paced and supportive environment. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will manage your own caseload of claims from pre litigation through to Fast Track proceedings, providing a high quality service to insurer clients while delivering strong commercial outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of RTA claims from pre litigation through to Fast Track litigation.
• Handle all procedural aspects of claims from issue through to trial.
• Assess and quantify special damages.
• Draft pleadings and other legal documentation.
• Value personal injury claims using the Judicial College Guidelines and relevant case law.
• Negotiate settlements and achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
• Prepare witness statements obtained via telephone or video conference.
• Liaise with claimant solicitors, counsel, courts, brokers, policyholders and insurer clients.
• Maintain accurate records using case management systems.
• Ensure management information is completed accurately and on time.
• Meet client service level agreements and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience handling RTA claims, ideally including litigated matters.
• Strong understanding of personal injury claims and the litigation process.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately value personal injury claims.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality work.
• Professional and client focused approach.
• Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, clients and external stakeholders.
• Confidence working in a fast paced environment and meeting deadlines.

Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded team where you'll be supported in your development, gain exposure to a varied caseload and work alongside experienced professionals. In return, we offer a collaborative culture, excellent career progression opportunities and the chance to make a real impact from day one. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your claims expertise and be part of a successful, growing team, we'd love to hear from you.

Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.