Thompsons Solicitors

Paralegal - Asbestos

Thompsons Solicitors  •  £28k/yr  •  Newcastle, ZA (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Paralegal - Asbestos

Application Deadline: 22 June 2026

Department: Personal Injury

Employment Type: Full Time

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
Thompsons Solicitors

About Thompsons Solicitors

Thompsons Solicitors is the UK's most experienced personal injury and employment rights law firm, our commitment to social justice is at the heart of our practice.

The firm was established in 1921 by the civil rights lawyer Harry Thompson. We have stayed true to his vision of using the law to protect and advance the rights of working people, and we are proud to be part of the trade union movement.

We represent individuals and unions from 18 offices across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with an associated firm in Scotland.

We proudly pledge never to act for insurance companies or employers.

Visit www.thompsons.law or call 0800 0 224 224

Thompsons Solicitors is a trading name of Thompsons Solicitors LLP.

Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Great Russell Street, GB
Year Founded
1921
Website
thompsons.law
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