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Trainee Paralegal - Motor Recoveries
Leeds, City and Borough of Leeds, United Kingdom

Law Firm Seeks Trainee Paralegal for Motor Recoveries Department in Leeds Office

H1: Join Our Team as a Trainee Paralegal in Leeds
H2: Opportunity in Motor Recoveries Department

Introduction:
- Permanent, full-time role with salary of £21,000
- Fast-paced environment representing large insurer clients
- Regular salary reviews and opportunities for progression

Responsibilities:
- Communicating with claimants and other parties to gather information
- Providing legal advice on prospects of success
- Drafting and issuing Court proceedings if necessary
- Managing cases through to settlement or conclusion

Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills and telephone manner
- Ability to prioritize and organize work
- Teamwork and computer literacy skills
- Experience in customer service and interest in law preferred
- Minimum 5 GCSEs at grade C or above in English & Maths

Working Hours:
- 35 hours a week, between 8am-6pm, Monday to Friday
- Hybrid working policy with three days from home and two days in office

Company Overview:
- National law firm serving businesses and individuals
- Strong relationships with business partners such as insurers and banks
- Commitment to delivering consistent and high-quality service

Benefits:
- Excellent annual leave and welfare benefits
- Health cash plan and gym/lifestyle benefits
- Work-life balance and dress for your day policy
- People-focused recognition and referral schemes
- Development and qualification opportunities
- Focus on diversity and sustainability

Join our team at Lyons Davidson as a Trainee Paralegal in our Motor Recoveries Department in Leeds. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of £21,000 and will close in 7 days at 23:59 BST.

The Role:
As a Trainee Paralegal, you will be working in a fast-paced environment representing large insurer clients. Your responsibilities will include communicating with claimants and other parties to gather information, providing legal advice on prospects of success, and managing cases through to settlement or conclusion. You will also have the opportunity for regular salary reviews and discussions about your progression.

Requirements:
To excel in this role, you will need excellent communication skills and a good telephone manner. You should also have the ability to prioritize and organize your work, work well in a team, and be computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Previous experience in a customer-focused service environment is desirable but not essential. A genuine interest in law is also preferred. You should have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including English & Maths.

Working Hours:
The successful candidate will work 7 hours a day, 35 hours a week, between the core working hours of 8am-6pm, Monday to Friday. Our hybrid working policy allows for three days working from home and two days in the Leeds city centre office. Please note that this policy is subject to change and candidates should be prepared to attend the office full time if required in the future.

Company Overview:
Lyons Davidson is a national law firm providing legal services to businesses and individuals. We pride ourselves on delivering a consistent and high-quality service, which has allowed us to develop strong relationships with business partners such as insurers, banks, and membership organisations. Our commitment to providing excellent service extends to our employees, with a focus on work-life balance, recognition, and development opportunities.

Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer excellent annual leave and welfare benefits, a health cash plan, and gym/lifestyle benefits. Our work-life balance policy allows for a flexible dress code, and we have people-focused recognition and referral schemes. We also offer opportunities for development and qualification, and we are committed to promoting diversity and sustainability in our workplace.

Join our team at Lyons Davidson and take the first step in your career as a Trainee Paralegal in our Motor Recoveries Department in Leeds. Apply now before the vacancy closes in 7 days at 23:59 BST.






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