CHC Paralegal

We are working on behalf of a well-established legal consultancy specialising in NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding, currently seeking a CHC Paralegal to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote opportunity ideal for candidates with a legal background who are detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about client advocacy. Reporting to the Advocacy Team Manager, this is a fast-paced role requiring a high level of accuracy, autonomy, and written communication skills. You’ll be joining the organisation at a time of significant growth and transformation, with excellent opportunities to develop your legal expertise in the healthcare sector. Salary: Competitive based on experience

The Role

• Review patient records and extract relevant medical information
• Draft letters of representation and supporting legal documents
• Compare clinical evidence with NHS Decision Support Tool criteria to assess eligibility for CHC funding
• Draft agreements based on patient needs across clinical domains and key indicators
• Scrutinise and interpret medical evidence to support funding claims
• Handle confidential data in compliance with GDPR and internal data security policies
• Meet KPIs by drafting at least one letter of representation per day or reviewing a letter within a one-hour time frame
• Work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Deliver high-quality legal work within agreed deadlines
• Communicate clearly and effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous legal experience (paralegal or similar role) is essential
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and proofreading ability
• Critical and analytical thinking skills
• Experience handling confidential and sensitive information
• High level of organisation and time management
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Comfortable working remotely and using digital communication tools

Why Apply?

• Fully remote role
• Opportunity to develop specialised legal expertise in NHS Continuing Healthcare
• Join a mission-driven team committed to advocating for vulnerable individuals
• Supportive and growth-oriented working environment

To apply, please contact our team today on [phone removed] or send your CV directly using the link below