Senior Litigation Paralegal

Senior Litigation Paralegal - Credit Hire
Newport (Office-Based with Flexibility)
Salary: Up to £33,000 + Excellent Benefits & Career Progression

A leading Legal 500 and Top 100 firm is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join its high-performing Credit Hire team in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled litigator ready to step into a supervisory role or further develop their leadership experience in a volume-driven environment.

About the Team
This nationally recognised team acts for over 40 insurers and self-insured corporates, providing end-to-end dispute resolution in credit hire, from small to multi-track claims, including fraudulent and high-value matters. They are known for their progressive, data-led approach, which focuses not just on litigation but on influencing market behaviour through strategic insight.

The Role
As a Senior Litigation Paralegal, your time will be split approximately 80/20 between supervising a small team of paralegals and managing your own caseload. This is not a traditional fee-earning role, the emphasis is on supporting others to succeed while maintaining a manageable volume of claims (around 4 settlements per month). You'll be involved in:

Supervising and mentoring a team of litigation handlers
Ensuring technical quality, performance, and SLA compliance
Conducting reviews, managing absences, and motivating team members
Handling a small caseload of pre-liti...