Legal Assistant – Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

A well-established law firm is seeking a proactive and highly organised Legal Assistant to join their busy Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team. This is a hands-on position supporting multiple fee earners with both legal and administrative tasks, playing a key role in the smooth operation of the department.

This is a great opportunity for someone with prior experience in legal administration within a clinical negligence setting, looking to contribute to a collaborative and professional team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support fee earners with clinical negligence and personal injury cases, including drafting correspondence and preparing legal documentation
• Liaise with clients, medical professionals, and third parties under supervision
• Organise and manage incoming medical records in both physical and digital formats
• Handle departmental post, including scanning, distribution, and dispatch
• Perform a range of administrative tasks including filing, photocopying, and data entry

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in a legal administrative role within clinical negligence (essential)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently
• Confident with Microsoft Office and case management systems
• A team-player mindset and a professional, proactive approach

If you’re an experienced Legal Assistant with a background in clinical negligence and a passion for supporting a busy legal team, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

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