EL Fee Earner
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- Join a Top 200 law firm specialising in personal injury
- Manage your own caseload of fast-track EL cases
- Competitive salary + uncapped bonus scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity for an EL Fee Earner to join a Legal 500 recognised personal injury team at a firm that’s continuing to grow despite wider market challenges.
You’ll benefit from excellent supervision, high-quality non-CMC work, and a collaborative culture with genuine progression opportunities.
Who we’re looking for
- At least 1 year PQE, CILEx, or equivalent experience – qualification less important than tenacity and ability
- Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload
- Experience managing pre- and post-issue fast-track EL claims
- Strong knowledge of CPR, MOJ protocol and litigation process
- Experience of the portal and running litigated files to trial/disposal
- Familiarity with Proclaim case management system
- Committed, organised and target-driven while maintaining excellent client care
What you’ll be doing
- Manage your own caseload of fast-track EL matters, predominately pre- and post-issue claims
- Handle a mixture of liability admitted and disputed cases
- Ensure compliance with CPR, SRA and court directions
- Maintain efficient, proactive case progression and regular client updates
- Negotiate settlements and achieve the best possible outcomes
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Competitive, DOE
- Bonus: Uncapped, lucrative scheme
- Holiday: 23 days plus bank holidays
- Additional: Employee Assistance Programme, workplace pension, secure bike storage
- Perks: Roof garden with table tennis, regular social events
- Development: Excellent training, away days, and career progression into more senior fee-earning roles
- Recognition: Join a stable, Legal 500 recognised firm with Law Society accreditation and multiple panel members
📩 Contact Kim Stark
Call 03300 245 606 or email kim.stark@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply confidentially.
Key details
Salary
£27,000 - £45,000
Location
- Greater Manchester
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Personal Injury
Job ref
V-34344-5