Average Injury Paralegal salary in the UK

If you’re driven, detail-focused, and motivated by making a genuine difference, Thompsons Solicitors wants to hear from you. As leaders in personal injury law, we’re looking for a talented Paralegal to join our team—handling a diverse caseload of housing disrepair and industrial disease claims while developing your career alongside experts committed to justice.This is a varied, hands-on position where you’ll:Manage your own caseload while supporting colleagues on complex mattersCollaborate with specialists on liability investigations and medical evidenceInstruct experts and Counsel, attend client and witness meetings, and support cases through to courtConduct legal research, prepare disclosure, and confidently handle delegated tasksBuild strong relationships with clients and stakeholders through clear, professional communicationDeliver high-quality work using case management systems and Microsoft OfficeWhat You BringKnowledge of housing disrepair and personal injury lawUnderstanding of CPR, Pre-Action Protocols, and funding processesStrong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlinesExcellent communication and client careConfidence in a fast-paced legal environmentSolid IT skills and experience with case management systemsWhy Thompsons?Because your work should reward you — professionally and personally. Enjoy a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, development, and work–life balance, including:Contributory pension scheme23 days annual leave + bank holidays5 additional days off over ChristmasPermanent health insuranceMediCash Healthcare Cash PlanLife assuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEnhanced maternity and paternity payCycle to Work schemeSports and social clubAnnual travel and parking loansFinancial support for professional developmentMake Your Next Career Move CountIf you’re ready to grow, ready to contribute, and ready to make a genuine impact, Thompsons Solicitors is ready for you.Take the next step — your future starts here.

Job Description: Personal Injury Paralegal – HybridSalary: £28,000 - £30,000 no bonusHours of employment: 9 am- 5:30 pm Monday to Friday + BenefitsPrimary Role:A highly regarded law firm based in Stockport is looking to welcome a Personal Injury (PI) Paralegal to its established team, who can demonstrate initiative, reliability, and the ability to manage a busy and varied workload.This is a fantastic opportunity, with genuine progression available for the right candidate.You will be joining a supportive and professional Personal Injury team across a broad range of PI matters, including RTA, EL, OL, PL, CICA, and MOJ Portal work.If you are eager to build your career within this fast-paced and rewarding area of law, we would love to hear from you.JOB DESCRIPTION:To assist in the provision of legal advice within his/her area of expertise to clients, resulting in satisfactory, profitable outcomes. The candidate should be able to show efficiency in dealing with:-RTA/EL/OL/PL/CICA cases. (Road Traffic Accident (Employer’s Liability, Occupiers’ Liability, Public Liability, Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority)Case load in the region of 80 files.Handling RTA/PI files from inception to completionCases will have a value of less than £25,000 and will either be cases that are proceeding through the MOJ Portal or that have dropped out of the MOJ Portal.There will be a very small number of OIC cases and some infant cases.PERSON SPECIFICATION:Meet agreed personal targets.Consistently provide high-quality service to clients.Comfortable with litigated and pre-litigated workKeep up to date with new legislation.Record agreed chargeable hours on a daily basis.Assist other fee earners as appropriate.Strong file management discipline (chargeable hours, targets, deadlines)Client-facing confidenceSomeone stable who can step in and run immediatelyCan spot issues, progress files, and actually think like a fee earnerHybrid working is available - 3 days in the office, 2 days WFHPlease note that this role would not be suitable for candidates who are currently dealing with volume Official Injury Claim (OIC) or Small Claims Track work. There will be genuine prospects of career development for the right candidate.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to every submission immediately. If your skills and experience align with the requirements of this role or any other vacancy we currently have, we will typically reach out to you within 24 - 48 hours of receiving your application. We encourage you to apply for additional opportunities if they match your interests and qualifications.

Title: Personal Injury Paralegal Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 Days Working From Home Per Week) This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join an industry-leading firm nationally recognised for its expertise in personal injury matters.  The firm has an excellent culture with a supportive and welcoming working environment with a focus on progression and development. The Opportunity  You will manage your own caseload of Fast Tract RTA personal injury claims through the OIC Portal, working within a supportive and fast paced team environment. The role offers strong exposure to litigated personal injury work, excellent training and progression opportunities, and the chance to develop your expertise within a nationally recognised team.   About You You will be enthusiastic and looking to progress with your career. You will have existing experience of running your own caseload of personal injury claims and working knowledge of the OIC portal. BenefitsFlexible hybrid working with 3 days working from home. Competitive salary and benefits package.Excellent progression and development opportunities.Supportive and collaborative working environment. Apply If you are a Personal Injury Paralegal looking to progress your career within a leading RTA Litigation Team, apply now or please get in touch for a confidential discussion.  #INDMADN