NIHL & Industrial Disease Fee Earner – Own Your Caseload

MPJ Recruitment Ltd; Lancashire; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

MPJ Recruitment Ltd in Blackburn is seeking an experienced NIHL Fee Earner to manage a claimant industrial disease caseload from instruction through to settlement or litigation. You will handle pre-litigated and litigated matters, assess liability and quantum using medical and eyewitness evidence, and draft essential documents while maintaining strong client communication.

The role offers Monday to Friday hours, a salary of £30,000–£35,000 DOE, and a supportive team environment with

Formación

• Experience handling claimant industrial disease claims, particularly NIHL.
• Proven litigation experience, with the ability to independently manage litigated claims.
• Experience progressing claims from inception through to settlement or conclusion.
• Confidence reviewing and interpreting medical and audiological evidence.
• Strong drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent organisation and time-management abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Managing a caseload of claimant industrial disease claims, including NIHL, from instruction through to settlement or litigation.
• Taking ownership of both pre-litigated and litigated matters, including key deadlines and case strategy.
• Assessing liability and quantum using medical, audiological, employment and witness evidence.
• Drafting legal correspondence, pleadings, witness statements, schedules of loss and court documentation.
• Liaising confidently with clients, defendants, insurers, medical experts, counsel and other third parties.
• Negotiating settlements and working towards achieving strong outcomes for clients.
• Ensuring claims are progressed in accordance with the CPR and relevant Pre-Action Protocols.
• Maintaining accurate case records and providing clear, regular updates to clients.
• Delivering a consistently high standard of client care throughout the claims process.

Conocimientos

Caseload management

Litigation

Client communication

Medical evidence interpretation

Negotiation

Descripción del empleo

MPJ Recruitment Ltd in Blackburn is seeking an experienced NIHL Fee Earner to manage a claimant industrial disease caseload from instruction through to settlement or litigation. You will handle pre-litigated and litigated matters, assess liability and quantum using medical and eyewitness evidence, and draft essential documents while maintaining strong client communication.

The role offers Monday to Friday hours, a salary of £30,000–£35,000 DOE, and a supportive team environment with