Paralegal (Clinical Negligence - Reading)

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Turn Your Legal Skills Into Life-changing Results.

Join Fletchers Group, where a supportive culture meets meaningful work. We’re seeking a Clinical Negligence Paralegal to manage a supervised caseload, assist senior solicitors, and work on complex, often life-changing cases. You’ll draft documents, conduct research, liaise with clients and medical experts, and help deliver outstanding results.Paralegal (Clinical Negligence)

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Turn Your Legal Skills Into Life-changing Results.

Join Fletchers Group, where a supportive culture meets meaningful work. We’re seeking a Clinical Negligence Paralegal to manage a supervised caseload, assist senior solicitors, and work on complex, often life-changing cases. You’ll draft documents, conduct research, liaise with clients and medical experts, and help deliver outstanding results.

Hybrid working, great benefits, and real career growth await.

Make a difference with every case – Join our Clinical Negligence team.

In Return Fletchers Offers

35 hours working weekBonus scheme (subject to targets being met)35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days’ holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employmentPension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice optionLife Assurance PolicyMedicash policy to cover some dental, optical and other medical expensesCompany sick payEnhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemesFlexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balanceVaried calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn)Monthly voucher awards for winning nomineesA genuinely supportive and friendly cultureOngoing training and professional development opportunities

Main Responsibilities

Ensure the delivery for yourself of all KPI targets set by the firm.Ensure cases are progressed in a timely, efficient, and proactive manner.Liaising with clients, experts, barristers, third party solicitors and insurers as directed.Dealing with all aspects of pre and post issue procedures under supervision in a timely and cost-effective manner.Ensuring all actions as per Proclaim Action List are completed in a timely fashion.Accurate time recording.Maintaining client files in good order in accordance with Lexcel and other quality assurance requirements.Reporting to Senior Lawyer as required.Assisting in the collection of and collating of medical recordsPreparation of client documents such as witness statementsDealing with a caseload of Clinical Negligence cases in the early stages and assisting team members with tasks etc

Essential Skills And Experience

Desire to work in this area of law and preferably some experienceGraduate, preferably with Law related degree and / or professional qualification such as LPC or route to BAR or CILEXDesire and ability to take direction and supervision from team leaderProven legal and forensic skillsGood research skillsAttention to detailKeen analytical skillsGood organisational skillsExcellent people skills and service ethosAbility to influence at all levelsExcellent oral and written communication skillsFlexible and willing to commit to achieving results and meeting deadlines.Excellent Client Care SkillsSuccessful candidates will be resilient and have experience of managing challenging situations.A full clean driving licence is desirable.

We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.

About Fletchers Group

Fletchers is a fast-growing, dynamic law firm specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence law, with outstanding rankings in both

The Legal 500

and

Chambers and Partners . Following several strategic acquisitions, we’ve evolved into the Fletchers Group, with ambitious plans for continued growth and innovation.

We work across England, with offices currently in Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Bolton, Southport, Newcastle, Reading, Birmingham, Northampton and Cambridge. We believe we offer our colleagues the best hybrid and flexible working practices, balancing working from home with time collaborating and socialising with colleagues in our modern offices.

We aspire to be the best place to work in the legal sector.

Our workplace culture is inclusive, informal, and supportive, with a strong focus on colleague wellbeing and happiness. We are proud to offer some of the best hybrid and flexible working arrangements in the industry — because we understand that balance drives performance.

At Fletchers, we also value connection and collaboration. We create exciting opportunities for teams to come together and thrive. Whether you’re starting your career or aiming for leadership, you’ll find a clear path to progress and development here — from apprenticeships and professional qualifications to senior roles and Partnership.

We seek out a broad range of challenging, high-quality legal work, enabling our people to build meaningful and progressive careers. And we don’t just talk about development — we invest in it, with a significant proportion of our colleagues working towards relevant qualifications at any given time.

We reward those who help build our success and live our values. Our benefits package is designed to grow with you, offering real opportunities to share in our long-term strength. Our base pay and bonus structure is built to recognise and reward high performance.

Join us and be part of a law firm that’s not only growing, but redefining what it means to work in legal services.

Fletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce: we welcome applications from any and all backgrounds. We’re committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive, understanding and celebrating that no colleague is the same. We’re proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos.Seniority level

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