Job Description

About Us

Belmont Solicitors is a law firm specialising in personal injury claims. It is a multi-national practice with offices based in Glasgow, Scotland and Preston, England.

We are expanding our pre-litigation team in Preston and are looking for a proactive and organised

Paralegal

to join our team and manage a pre-litigation Road Traffic Accident (RTA) caseload.

The Role

As a Paralegal in our RTA team, you will:

Manage a caseload of pre-litigation RTA claims from start to conclusion/litigation. Communicate with clients, insurers, and other parties primarily over the phone. Draft and issue correspondence, settlement letters, and legal documentation. Prepare claims for potential litigation and assist solicitors with case preparation. Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements. Provide excellent client care and support throughout the claims process.
This is a

fully office-based role

, requiring excellent organisational and communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a busy legal environment.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Paralegal or legal assistant, preferably in personal injury or RTA claims. Strong phone communication skills and the ability to manage client relationships professionally. Ability to manage a caseload effectively, prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills. Proficiency in MS Office

Desirable skills

Proficiency using the case management system Proclaim.

Good knowledge of pre-litigation RTA procedures and documentation.

What We Offer

Competitive salary. Training and professional development opportunities. Supportive and friendly office environment. Opportunity to develop a career in law. Excellent and achievable bonus structure; this is uncapped and performance- based on achieving set individual targets.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 24,000.00-26,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person