Industrial Disease Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

25 days annual leave

Death in service

Extra paid birthday day off

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks a Senior Legal Recruitment Consultant to join a top tier Legal 500 firm in Manchester. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of complex Personal Injury claims, working closely with Partners in a supportive environment. The role offers competitive benefits, including a basic salary dependent on experience, 25 days annual leave, and a hybrid working model. Ideal candidates will have experience managing multi-track cases and strong client care skills.

Qualifications

• Experience of handling multi-track cases.
• Experience of managing complex Industrial Disease and/or Military claims.
• Strong legal and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Excellent client care and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Handle a small caseload of complex Personal Injury claims.
• Work alongside existing Partners in the Personal Injury team.
• Drive a resilient and varied legal practice.
• Deliver high-quality, client-focused legal services with attention to detail.

Skills

Handling multi-track cases

Managing complex Industrial Disease claims

Client care skills

Communication skills

Organisation & time-management

Client care

Communication

Education

3+ years PQE Solicitor

Job description

Senior Legal Recruitment Consultant | Placing Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury talent into Top Tier law firms nationally

Industrial Disease / Military Claims Solicitor – Manchester - Hybrid

The Role

This is a superb opportunity to join a top tier Legal 500 firm offering specialist quality legal advice for Personal and Catastrophic Injury. The firm is recognised nationally for its outstanding client care and high-quality work. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Personal Injury team, it is now seeking a Solicitor to work alongside existing Partners, driving a resilient and varied legal practice. The successful candidate will handle a small caseload of complex Personal Injury claims including military injury claims from inception to settlement. Strong expertise in managing multi-track cases is essential, along with a proven history of running a varied caseload of high-value matters. Litigation experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

The Candidate

• 3+ years PQE Solicitor with experience of handling multi-track cases
• Experience of managing complex Industrial Disease and/or Military claims
• Litigation experience is desirable
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
• Excellent organisation and time-management skills
• Excellent client care skills
• Professional and effective communication with individual and business contacts

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary, depending on experience
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus extra paid Birthday day off
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Death in service

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Roya Ratcliffe, Retained Consultant – INDRR

Email: [e-mail]

Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom