Personal Injury Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; Manchester; Presencial; GBP 50.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Generous commission scheme

Descripción de la vacante

ENL Legal Recruitment is seeking a Personal Injury Solicitor in Manchester with 2+ years PQE. You will own a varied caseload from inception to resolution, drafting pleadings, and negotiating settlements.

The role emphasizes a proactive, detail-oriented approach within a supportive team and a generous commission scheme. The ideal candidate will have a proven billing record, experience managing litigated claims, and familiarity with both portal and non-portal work, including OL/PL fast-track where

Formación

• Proven billing record and experience managing litigated cases from start to finish.
• Tenacious approach with determination to achieve positive outcomes.
• Experience progressing claims through litigation from initial proceedings to resolution.
• Experience with OL/PL fast-track claims is advantageous.
• Familiarity with portal and non-portal claims.
• Solid understanding of CPR, precedents and current trends; apply knowledge effectively.
• Experience managing litigated files through applications, challenges and hearings.
• Prior use of Proclaim case management system would be beneficial.

Responsabilidades

• Take ownership of a varied personal injury caseload from inception to resolution.
• Draft pleadings and witness statements and prepare legal documentation.
• Negotiate settlements in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to secure successful case outcomes.
• Keep up to date with legislative and regulatory developments.
• Drive litigated claims forward to achieve the best possible results for clients.

Conocimientos

Billing experience

Litigation experience

Tenacious mindset

Educación

2+ years PQE or CILEX qualification

Herramientas

Proclaim

Descripción del empleo

Personal Injury Solicitor | 2+ years PQE | Manchester | up to £55,000 DOE | generous commission scheme

THE ROLE:

You will take ownership of a varied caseload, with responsibilities including:

• Managing claims from inception through to resolution, undertaking legal research and providing sound advice to clients.
• Drafting and preparing legal documentation, including pleadings and witness statements.
• Negotiating settlements within a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to secure successful case outcomes.
• Keeping up to date with relevant legislative and regulatory developments.
• Driving litigated claims forward efficiently to achieve the best possible results for clients.

THE CANDIDATE:

Applications are welcomed from candidates with at least 2 years' PQE, CILEX qualification or equivalent experience. The firm places equal importance on determination, ability and enthusiasm, and will also consider experienced RTA litigators looking to transition into OL/PL work.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• A proven billing record and experience managing litigated cases from start to finish.
• A tenacious approach and determination to achieve positive outcomes.
• Experience progressing claims through litigation, from initial proceedings to resolution.
• Previous experience with OL/PL fast-track claims would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with both portal and predominantly non-portal claims.
• A sound understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules, litigation precedents and current trends, with the ability to apply this knowledge effectively.
• Experience managing litigated files throughout the process, including applications, challenges and trial or disposal hearings.
• Previous experience using the Proclaim case management system would be beneficial.

THE FIRM:

The firm provides practical operational support to help its solicitors focus on progressing their caseloads.

Employees typically benefit from:

• Litigation Assistant support.
• Dedicated or shared secretarial and typing assistance, depending on seniority and experience.
• A competitive and transparent commission scheme that rewards successful case completions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven litigator seeking a collaborative working environment, strong practical support and a remuneration structure that recognises their contribution and success.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.