Junior Abuse & Neglect Claims Lawyer — Manchester

Clyde & Co; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Clyde & Co in Manchester is seeking a Junior Associate to join the Abuse & Neglect team. You will assist with the management and progression of abuse claims caseloads and work closely with Associates and Senior Associates.

This role provides exposure to a varied caseload and the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and case management skills within a supportive and experienced team. This is a junior role for a solicitor with experience in a busy volume environment who is keen to build

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor at Junior Associate level.
• Experience with a claims portal, ideally in volume litigation or claims handling.
• Experience managing a high volume of matters with competing deadlines.
• Strong organisational and case management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Comfortable collaborating with more senior lawyers and taking ownership.
• Keen to develop technical expertise in abuse and neglect work.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day management and progression of abuse claims caseloads.
• Review new and existing claims and progress matters appropriately.
• Draft correspondence and case-related documentation.
• Review and manage documentation, records and evidence.
• Liaise professionally with clients and other parties throughout a matter’s lifecycle.
• Manage tasks and deadlines across a volume caseload.
• Keep files and case management systems accurate and up to date.
• Collaborate with colleagues to progress matters efficiently.
• Develop technical knowledge and understanding of abuse and neglect claims.
• Support the wider team as required.

Skills

Qualified solicitor

Claims portal experience

High-volume caseload

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Collaborative work style

Proactive ownership

Abuse & neglect focus

Job description

Clyde & Co in Manchester is seeking a Junior Associate to join the Abuse & Neglect team. You will assist with the management and progression of abuse claims caseloads and work closely with Associates and Senior Associates.

This role provides exposure to a varied caseload and the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and case management skills within a supportive and experienced team. This is a junior role for a solicitor with experience in a busy volume environment who is keen to build