Paralegal - Casualty Injury

Application Deadline: 30 October 2026

Department: CSG - Casualty (EL/PL / Complex Injury / Disease / Fraud / Motor Injury / Vehicle Hire and Damage)

Location: Birmingham

Description

We are looking for.....

Our XXX team

This role offers office based, hybrid or remote working but you may be asked to come into our XX office at least once a month or for training and client events as required.

What you will do?

Join Our Dynamic Casualty Injury Team!

The role is available from our Newport or Birmingham offices.

Due to continued growth driven by strong client relationships and recent client wins,, DAC Beachcroft's Casualty Injury team is on the lookout for a number of talented Paralegals.

Our Casualty Injury team focuses on employers' liability and public liability claims, with claims valued up to £100k. This is your chance to work within a dynamic and supportive team (with full and supportive training provided), handling a diverse range of EL/PL claims and making a real impact.

By joining our team, you will have the chance to develop your technical expertise in EL/PL personal injury claims, understand the litigation process, enhance your time management skills, and build valuable legal connections.

At DAC Beachcroft, you'll benefit from working at one of the leading law firms in the country. Not only will you gain hands-on experience, but you'll also have the opportunity to expand your professional network by building relationships with key clients (including leading names in the insurance industry and corporate businesses, many of whom are household names). This is your chance to grow and thrive in a supportive and prestigious environment.

Who you are

• Ensuring claims are progressed proactively and efficiently to conclusion
• Embracing the training provided and the support given to all new starters to assist in your legal development, the litigation process and with handling litigated claims more generally.
• With support where needed, devising clear case strategies, balancing the commercial interests of both the firm and the client.
• Ensuring work meets client needs, firm’s commercial requirements, and quality standards
• Working collaboratively with other teams ensuring that you build your internal network of contacts.
• Applying current technical expertise and case law to each claim whilst also maintaining and developing technical knowledge through training sessions and reading relevant publications.

Engaging with clients and support business development plans to maximize opportunities to meet and build rapport, always acting as an ambassador of the firm.

What's in it for you?

• High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance - https://www.dacbeachcroft.com/en/Work-with-us/Whats-in-it-for-you
• A well-rounded remuneration package (which includes private medical insurance, income protection insurance and discounted gym membership, amongst many other benefits)
• Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding
• In person and remote social events
• Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, which aligns closely to our cultural principles (Determined, Clear, Creative and Supportive). If you are excited about this role and being part of our culture, but your past experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

We are happy to talk flexible working with our Flex Forward scheme. We would encourage you to talk to us about our approach to flexible working during the hiring process if you would like to explore this further.

Note for Recruitment Agencies
DAC Beachcroft manages all vacancies via our in-house recruitment teams, prioritising direct sourcing and referrals. When external support is required, roles are released to selected agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL).

Speculative CVs sent to any DAC Beachcroft employee without prior instruction from our recruitment teams (LLP and CSG) will not be accepted, and no fees will be payable.

For PSL queries, please contact: recruitment@dacbeachcroft.com or csgrecruitment@dacbeachcroft.com