Serious Injury Solicitor

Service Care Legal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Manchester is seeking a Serious Injury Solicitor to manage their own caseload of serious-injury and clinical-negligence matters. Candidates need at least 4 years PQE and a strong background in EL/PL litigation. Offering a competitive salary between £45,000 - £60,000, along with benefits like hybrid working and 31 days annual leave, including bank holidays.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Available

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Time off for your birthday

Qualifications

• Proven record of meeting billing targets without compromising client care.
• Extensive experience in serious personal injury and clinical negligence.
• Ability to manage both individual workloads and team contributions.

Responsibilities

• Run and grow your own caseload of serious-injury and clinical-negligence matters.
• Analyse evidence in depth to resolve disputes on liability.
• Apply strong commercial awareness to drive profitability.

Skills

Litigation confidence

Strong commercial awareness

Teamwork ability

Education

4 years PQE (Solicitor or Cilex)

Job description

Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a well-known professional law firm based in Manchester, which is in need of a Serious Injury Solicitor.

The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of pre and post litigated EL/PL/RTA files.

Previous experience of handling your own caseload is essential and should be confident in all aspects of litigation.

The firm is open to individuals with 4 years PQE (Solicitor or Cilex) and extensive EL/PL litigation experience.

They can pay a salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum depending upon experience.

Key Responsibilities as a Serious Injury Solicitor:

1. Run and grow your own caseload of serious-injury and clinical-negligence matters (EL / PL / RTA), steering each file from instruction to trial or negotiated settlement.
2. Analyse evidence in depth to resolve disputes on liability, causation, and quantum.
3. Apply strong commercial awareness to drive profitability and spot opportunities for added value.

About you as a Serious Injury Solicitor:

• Proven record of meeting—or beating—billing targets without compromising client care.
• Ability to work within teams and individually using own initiative.
• Recent multi-track experience in catastrophic/serious PI and clinical negligence.

Benefits:

• Hybrid Working Available
• Highly Competitive salary – Negotiable for the right candidate
• 31 days annual leave (including 8 days bank holiday)
• Time off for your birthday

If this Serious Injury Solicitor vacancy sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, (url removed), or via phone at (phone number removed).

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.