Job Description

My client located in Manchester are currently seeking a Serious Injury Solicitor to join their team

What we offer

Home or office based working available. 1 day a month in the office Highly competitive salary - negotiable for the right candidate 31 days annual leave (including 8 days bank holiday) Opportunity to accrue up to 4 days additional annual leave with length of service Opportunity to purchase up to 5 days additional annual leave Time off in lieu Time off for birthday Flexible working hours Company events Employee of the month bonus

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join our Serious Injury/Clinical Negligence team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role would be suitable for a qualified solicitor with 5-10 years PQE, who has significant recent multi-track experience.

Duties but not limited too

To support the Team Leader in the day to day running of the department, and to provide assistance to colleagues within the team as required, same to be suitably reciprocated Assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports and researching and obtaining relevant case law. To maximise personal billings to achieve appropriate billing performance targets meeting with the income budget/and or forecast for the department Managing a caseload as required to achieve both the above whilst providing excellent client care Regular communication and face to face meetings with clients, ensuring that an excellent level of client service is achieved Instructions and meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of experts for example, medical experts, case managers, care experts, architects, forensic accountants, counsel.

Our requirements

Using the proclaim system in accordance with the firm's policy and assisting more junior staff in the proficient use of the system as required Qualified solicitor with 5-10 years PQE Multi-track experience. Outstanding Fee Earning skills and technical ability in RTA / ELPL /Clinical Negligence Meticulous organisation, an eye for detail and ability to meet multiple priorities to tight deadlines Compelling / engaging communicator with excellent negotiation and written skills Strong IT skills, including experience of case management system Personable and professional, with a team-focused mindset Conduct in-depth legal research, draft pleadings, statements, and other legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 60,000.00-65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexitime Work from home
Work Location: Remote