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Trainee Personal Injury Paralegal

Group Company: Winn Solicitors

Department: First Response Team

Salary: £25,000 (based on 40 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're seeking ambitious individuals to join our expanding Official Injury Claims (OIC) department as a Trainee Personal Injury Specialist.

This opportunity is designed for recent graduates 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.

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, On Medical, 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 Trainee Personal Injury Paralegal, your primary responsibility will be to build up a caseload of Personal Injury files, considering relevant regulations and legislation, while ensuring accurate valuation and providing clients with appropriate advice.
  • You will be tasked with ensuring the client obtains the appropriate level of compensation for their personal injury and losses, by following regulations and legislation.
  • You will be responsible for making sure that all disbursements incurred are proportionate and recovered from the other side by uploading them to the relevant claims portal.
  • Ensure all evidence is uploaded to the relevant claims portals to achieve the best possible outcome for the client and Winn Group.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary of £25,000, plus a monthly bonus!

25 days holiday allowance, plus bank holidays and an additional birthday holiday too!

Buy or sell 5 holidays per year (subject to eligibility).

Additional holidays for long service.

SQE Apprenticeships and Training Contracts on offer (subject to application process).

On-site parking (subject to availability).

Corporate Metro scheme (T&Cs apply).

Bike to work scheme (T&Cs apply).

Pension scheme contribution (T&Cs apply).

Wellbeing support such as virtual GP, bereavement support and discounted health checks.

And more!

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.

Skills and Experience

  • Demonstrate effective communication and good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to deal with difficult clients, communicate effectively, and where appropriate give legal advice in relation to the claim.
  • Ability to work towards shared goals and objectives.
  • Cooperative and flexible approach.
  • Ability to identify where problems may arise and adopt a solution-focused approach.
  • IT literate.
  • Commitment to own personal development and learning.

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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“The company is very progressive and goes from strength to strength. I am excited to see what the next 10 years hold!”

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