Personal Injury Fee Earner (EL / PL)

Executive Network Legal Ltd; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking a Personal Injury Fee Earner to join their Civil Litigation team in West Yorkshire. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years' PQE in claimant personal injury matters, with a focus on high-value Road Traffic Accident cases. The role offers flexibility with part-time and full-time options, along with a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Experience handling high-value RTA cases.
• Knowledge of Pre-Action Protocols and CPR.
• Effective communication and teamwork competencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of personal injury claims.
• Handle complex Road Traffic Accident files.
• Collaborate with the Civil Litigation team.

Skills

Claimant Employers’ Liability claims

Public Liability claims

Road Traffic Accident matters

Teamwork

Exceptional communication skills

Education

2+ years PQE in claimant personal injury matters

Job description

Overview

PERSONAL INJURY FEE EARNER – (EL/PL), 2 + YEARS’ PQE, WEST YORKSHIRE, UP TO £45,000 DOE. An exciting opportunity for an experienced Litigator to become part of a welcoming and supportive Civil Litigation team. JOB REF: 1031

Responsibilities

• The appointed fee earner will be responsible for managing a varied caseload, including Claimant Employers’ Liability claims, Public Liability claims, and complex Road Traffic Accident matters such as pedestrian or cyclist claims, as well as transferred fast-track RTA files.

Requirements

• Applications are invited from experienced Claims Handlers, Legal Executives, or Solicitors with at least 2 years’ PQE in claimant personal injury matters, specifically high-value RTA cases.
• Previous experience in EL/PL claims handling within either an insurance company or law firm environment preferred.
• The firm are seeking candidates with knowledge of Pre-Action Protocols, CPR, Practice Directions, relevant statute and case law, and workplace accident regulations along with exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Working arrangements & Benefits

• This role can be part-time or full-time, with hybrid working options and a competitive remuneration package.

How to apply

• To apply contact Kaye Thumpston at eNL on 0113 320 0575 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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