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Posted 01 August, 2026

Junior Paralegal Opportunity - Catastrophic Injury, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Junior Paralegal Opportunity – Catastrophic Injury, Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury

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Location: Leicester

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MUST BE AVALIABLE TO INTERVIEW TUESDAY 4TH August BETWEEN 5:30PM - 7PM

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Exciting Opportunity for Aspiring Paralegals

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We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Paralegal to join our busy and expanding catastrophic injury, clinical negligence, and personal injury practice in Leicester.

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This role is ideal for a recent law graduate or an individual looking to begin their legal career. We are seeking someone with a strong academic background, excellent attention to detail, and a genuine interest in supporting clients through complex legal matters.

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You will receive guidance and support from experienced legal professionals while developing valuable practical skills and gaining hands-on experience within a specialist legal environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Assisting solicitors with a varied caseload of catastrophic injury, clinical negligence, and personal injury matters
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  • Preparing legal documents, correspondence, and case files
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  • Conducting legal research and assisting with case preparation
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  • Reviewing medical records, evidence, and supporting documentation
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  • Communicating professionally with clients, experts, and third parties
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  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring tasks are completed within required timescales
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  • Providing general legal and administrative support to the wider team
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About You

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The successful candidate will:

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  • Be a recent law graduate or have relevant legal qualifications (such as an LLB, LPC, SQE, or equivalent)
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  • Have a keen interest in personal injury, clinical negligence, or litigation
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  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
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  • Demonstrate strong organisation and attention to detail
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  • Be proactive, willing to learn, and able to work effectively as part of a team
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  • Have a professional and compassionate approach when dealing with clients
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The Opportunity

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This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their legal career to gain valuable experience within a specialist practice, develop practical legal skills, and build a strong foundation for future career progression.

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If you are enthusiastic, committed, and looking for an opportunity to grow within the legal profession, we would love to hear from you.