NQ Personal Injury Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Solicitor or Litigation Executive to join their growing team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload in Personal Injury, providing full training for those with less experience. The successful candidate will engage in all aspects of case management, from initial instruction through to settlement, ensuring excellent client communication and care. With a competitive salary and generous benefits, including private medical insurance and progression opportunities, this is an exciting chance to advance your legal career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Enhanced Company Pension

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in handling RTA and/or EL/PL cases is essential.
• Strong communication and client care skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload from instruction to settlement.
• Draft witness statements and review expert evidence.

Skills

RTA caseload management

EL/PL caseload management

Litigation experience

Deadline management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Solicitor qualification

Litigation Executive qualification

Job description

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Lawyer turned Legal Recruiter placing the best legal talent in law firms in Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury

NQ Personal Injury Solicitor - Manchester - up to £40,000 + generous bonus

Due to the development and continued growth of the firm’s Personal Injury, it is now seeking to appoint a Solicitor / experienced Fee Earner who will be accountable for managing your own caseload advising on liability and quantum on Fast-Track and Multi-Track cases.

The ideal candidate will have experience handling their own of RTA and/or an EL/PL caseload. Litigation experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be given.

The successful candidate will handle their cases from initial instruction to settlement, including drafting witness statements, reviewing expert evidence, instructing medical experts and counsel, attending conferences and trials, assessing quantum and making offers of settlement.

The Candidate

• Solicitor / Litigation Executive with experience of handling an RTA and/or EL/PL caseload
• Litigation experience is desirable
• Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Professional and effective communication with team members and clients

The Benefits

• Competitive basic salary - up to £40,000, depending on experience
• 25 days holiday a year plus Christmas closure
• Private medical insurance
• Enhanced Company Pension
• Progression opportunities

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

Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR

Email: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development, Legal, and Training
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting, Legal Services, and Law Practice