Paralegal - Injury

Are you a Paralegal with claimant experience dealing with serious injury & major trauma work? We can offer you:

• A competitive salary with great benefits including 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and a bonus day off for your birthday!
• A varied workload and to be part of one of the fastest growing serious injury teams within the market with great development opportunities.
• An empowered working culture where you will be trusted, supported, and encouraged to reach your potential.

The Serious Injury team sits within our Consumer Business (LIME), which in turn sits within our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Group. The team deals with some of the most complex and high‑profile personal injury claims nationally and won Catastrophic Injury Team of the year at the 2023 national Personal Injury Awards.

Find out more about Vicky Blodwell who leads the team.

Working as part of a team to provide assistance on claimant personal injury work with a focus on serious injury and major trauma work. Assisting with running caseloads from start to finish, liaising with clients and instructing experts e.g. medical experts and barristers, negotiating with the other side, and preparing cases for trial as appropriate.

• Ideally 1-3 years’ experience in dealing with serious injury, major trauma work (claimant).
• The desire and enthusiasm to be involved in business development and attending client events.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to demonstrate empathy when required.
• A high degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a fast-moving environment.
• Excellent organisational and prioritising skills.

We embrace agile working and offer a blended approach to where and how we work.

We appreciate that people have different needs and preferences and we’re keen to be flexible, after all, we value what you do, not where you do it.

We have the following hubs across the UK:
Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, Lincoln, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Sheffield, Solihull, Stratford upon Avon & Tunbridge Wells.

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Please be aware, for some vacancies, where we receive high numbers of applications we may need to bring the close date forward.

Due to the nature of the work undertaken, confirmation of employment will be subject to a variety of checks which will be carried out once an offer of employment is accepted. Details of the checks can be found here.

Lime, as part of the Ampa Group is a committed equal opportunities employer. We seek to attract, develop and retain talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures. We value and respect individuality and encourage a culture within our business where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths and experiences. Everyone who either applies to or works for the firm is treated equally, regardless of their gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, marital status, sexual orientation or religious beliefs.

Welcome to Lime Solicitors, where we believe in the power of expert legal advice to transform lives. Our commitment to empowering individuals is at the core of everything we do. With a client‑centric approach, we ensure a seamless legal process founded on empathy and understanding.

As market leaders in clinical negligence, personal injury, inheritance disputes, employment disputes, and professional negligence, Lime Solicitors is dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our work. Join our supportive nationwide team, where everyone is valued and treated with respect and dignity.

As part of Lime Solicitors, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with clients, advocating for their needs and achieving the best possible outcomes for them and their families. Together, we share their stories to raise awareness and make a positive impact in our communities.

We are proud to be a part of Ampa, a group focused on unlocking potential. We believe in the power of & corporate & human, purposeful & profitable, ambitious & inclusive. Ampa Group provides the shared infrastructure, development programmes, culture, values and empowered working framework that enable our brands, and our people, to thrive. For you, that means access to award‑winning learning, flexibility built on trust, and opportunities to collaborate across a diverse network of specialists.