VACANCIES

Graduate Pre-Litigation Paralegal

Group Company: Winn Solicitors

Department: Vehicle Damage (Pre-Litigation)

Salary: £24,107.14 (based on 37.5 hours)

Are you ready to be part of a WINNing team at Winn Group, a leading North East business providing nationwide accident management and rehabilitation services?

We are on the lookout for Vehicle Damage Pre-Litigation Team as Paralegals. This opportunity is designed for recent graduate’s keen on launching a rewarding career within our esteemed law firm. You'll receive thorough on-site training, ensuring you're well-prepared to excel in your role. Your input will be crucial in enhancing the quality of service we offer to our valued clients and stakeholders.

Please note the start date for this role is the 8th of September 2025.

Why Join Us?

At Winn Group, we're more than a business. We're a driving force in the North East, delivering nationwide accident management and rehabilitation services for victims of non-fault accidents. As the parent company of Winn Solicitors and On Hire, we lead the market in Personal Injury Law.

We prioritise your well-being and growth, celebrating every milestone. With ample progression opportunities and funded learning initiatives, we invest in your future. Join us and be a part of a team that upholds values such as Integrity, Respect, Loyalty, and Reliability and prioritises your success, and well-being, and fosters your growth.

Responsibilities

  • As a Graduate Pre-Litigation Paralegal, your role will involve maximising case revenue by pursuing compensation for hire charges, repairs, and recovery and storage expenses.
  • Prepare the case thoroughly and ensure we obtain financial evidence and make the appropriate legal arguments in relation to hire recovery;
  • Adhering to departmental protocols, as well as company policies, particularly in relation to phase 1 and phase 2 completion, will be an integral part of your responsibilities.
  • Providing a standard of Client Care in alignment with the regulations set forth by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) will be a key focus.
  • Ensuring court directions are complied with.
  • Timely reporting of issues, challenges, and any breaches of compliance to the appropriate management level is a crucial aspect of your role.

What We Offer

Competitive salary: £24,107.14. Plus, a monthly bonus structure!

·Generous Holiday Package: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, an additional birthday holiday, and options to buy or sell holidays (subject to eligibility).

·Employee Development: Funded learning initiatives, SQE Apprenticeships, and Training Contracts

(subject to application).

Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours, on-site parking (subject to availability), and benefits such as the Corporate Metro Scheme and Bike to Work Scheme

Wellbeing Support: Virtual GP, Bereavement Support, Discounted Health Checks, Annual Flu Jab and Free Eye Tests.

Social and Charitable Events: Across the year, we host a range of events, including a Christmas party, as well as an Annual Awards Night, plus various fundraising and social events to support our Charity of the Year.

About You

To succeed in this role, we're looking for someone who brings a blend of must-have skills and experiences, along with those extra special qualities that can make a difference to our team and business.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Interest in progressing in your legal career
  • Customer Service experience
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Critical analysis, attention to detail and research skills

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Understanding of Civil Litigation, Credit Hire experience preferred but not required
  • Case Management Experience or experience to organise work in a fast-paced environment

Next Steps?

If you feel this role is the right fit for you, then Apply Now!

If your application meets our criteria, a member of HR will be in contact to discuss this opportunity further. If you are successful, you will be invited to a face-to-face interview.

If you are unsuccessful, you will be notified. However, if you don't receive any communication from us within four weeks of sending your CV, your application was not successful.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Winn Solicitors is one of the country's leading claims management companies taking care of no win no fee accident claims from start to finish.

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