Paralegal – Property & Professional Risks
Glasgow
Full time position
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced Paralegal to join BTO’s Property and Professional Risks Department based in our Glasgow Office.
Working as part of our insurance claims team, this role will primarily handle cases on behalf of clients and insurance companies with the purpose of pursuing a recovery of losses and negotiating settlements.
Duties will include both litigation and pre litigation work. There may be additional opportunities in general litigation and document management to support the fee earners within this specialist team.
We are keen to hear from candidates who have a keen interest in pursuing a career in the legal industry, particularly within insurance.
Applicants must have a degree in legal studies and knowledge of court systems, drafting court documents and pursuing claims through the courts. Organisational, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, together with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a heavy workload.
A paralegal qualification in civil litigation, and experience of working in a legal office would be advantageous.
BTO offers a thriving, positive and progressive working environment with a competitive salary and benefits package including commission structure, flexible working policy and ‘BTO Rewards’ flexible benefits scheme.
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Closing date is 31 March 2024