Paralegal - Asbestos
Thompsons Solicitors
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type: Full time
Application Deadline: 22 June 2026
Department: Personal Injury
Location: Newcastle
Compensation: £27,690 / year
Are you ready to take your paralegal career to the next level?
Come and join our Asbestos team!
What the role entails....
As a Paralegal in our Asbestos team, you will play a crucial role in supporting all aspects of asbestos disease litigation such as mesothelioma, pleural thickening and lung cancer. Therefore, you will have a natural ability to provide legal services with a personal touch, demonstrating your care, understanding and sensitivity to clients.
You will also have the opportunity to work on a diverse caseload and contribute to the success of our firm.
Who we are looking for...
We are looking for experienced paralegals, preferably in asbestos litigation or a related field.
As well as proficiency in legal research tools and software, such as Westlaw or LexisNexis, previous experience working a case management system is essential.
What we offer you
- Contributory pension scheme
- 5 days additional leave over Christmas
- Permanent health insurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
- Life assurance
- 23 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised sports and social club
- Annual travel and parking loans
- Financial assistance for professional development
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