Legal Assistant - Clinical Negligence - #1685146

We are currently recruiting for a talented Legal Assistant to join our Clinical Support team who support the award winning Clinical Negligence team in Manchester. The role will entail supporting our fee earners in the setting up of new files and retaining of customers, ensuring a pro-active and high level of client care. Other duties would include maintaining management information using spreadsheets for management analysis purposes and liaising with potential customers. We would also require the processing of customer correspondence to a high standard and working with the customer onboarding team as required and as such, a high attention to detail is needed. The position would also need to assist the clinicians team with instruction administration and other matters as necessary. We would encourage those who have recently graduated to apply for this position. Although a degree is not strictly necessary, the desire to progress within law and Clinical Negligence is helpful, however, we are happy to consider all applicants for the role. What we offer in return: We have a wide range of core and voluntary benefits: Hybrid working – 2 days per week working in the office (must live a reasonable distance to commute to the office)35 hours per week – Monday to Friday – Flexible and agile working environment25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidaysBuy and sell annual leave up to 5 daysEmployee Referral scheme Group Incentive Plan (Annual Bonus Scheme)Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App providing you with services including annual health checks, access to Digital GP’s, mental health consultations, 2nd medical opinions and much moreEmployee Assistance Programme where you can access free webinars for stress awareness and counselling sessionsGroup Income Protection which will support you with an income if you are unable to work long term, as a result of a qualifying illness or injuryHealth and Wellbeing Programmes and apps including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessions and much moreLife Assurance coverWorkplace pensionBenefits Hub providing discounts to over 700 services including cinema tickets, food and drink, travel, and high street storesDental InsuranceFree legal help and discounted lawyer led legal services Your Professional Development We will support and encourage you with developing your career with an award- winning law firm. We run courses across our offices and are continuously monitoring and updating the learning and development offering based on what you tell us. We can support you with your continuous professional development by providing funding for professional qualifications, attending external training courses and providing you with a range of internal learning resources.