via Indeed · 2 October 2026 ·2 days ago

Senior Paralegal

Consumer Rights Solicitors
Manchester Full-time
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Job Overview
We are looking for a paralegal who is not afraid to challenge themselves and the misconduct of lenders and financial institutions. An ability to stay positive and motivated despite seemingly insurmountable odds whilst fighting for individual consumers against the infinitely deep pockets of financial institutions is a must.

*Responsibilities:*

  • Reviewing and assessing the merits of claims.

  • Omnibus cases.

  • Maintaining ongoing contact with individual clients and managing expectations.

  • Managing own litigated case load efficiently and independently to a high standard.

  • Working to strict court deadlines to prepare claims for trial.

  • Drafting witness statements, and legal documents in line with CPR.

  • Conducting research into how the law is developing and continuously keeping knowledge up to date.
*Key skills*

Technical Skills \& Experience

  • Managing own litigated case load within the field of litigation.

  • Personable skills and experience with managing client expectations.

  • IT literate with working knowledge of Word and Excel. Training will be provided on CRM.
Personal Attributes
  • Ability to build strong client relationships and manage expectations

  • Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines

  • Capable of working independently and using initiative to solve problems

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Confident oral and written communication skills

  • Team player with a proactive and enthusiastic attitude
Career Progression
We are committed to fostering internal growth and offer genuine opportunities for career development within the firm to candidates who demonstrate determination, capability, and ambition.

*Please note that all applicants will undergo 2 stage interview process.*

Additional pay:

  • Quarterly bonus
Benefits:
  • Casual dress Fridays

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Flexitime

  • Additional annual leave will accrue in line with your length of service

  • Employee benefit scheme
Job Type: Full\-time

Benefits:

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Flexitime

  • Health \& wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance

  • Private dental insurance

  • Private medical insurance

  • Transport links
Work Location: In person

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