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Personal Injury Fee Earner

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  • Uncapped bonus scheme with strong earning potential
  • Handle high-quality Employer’s Liability cases with strong supervision and training
  • Join a Legal 500 recognised personal injury team within a growing Top 200 firm

 

This is an excellent opportunity for a Personal Injury Fee Earner to join a highly regarded personal injury team in Manchester.

You’ll handle a caseload of Employer’s Liability claims within a firm recognised by the Legal 500 for both Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence work. The role offers exposure to high-quality cases alongside strong supervision, structured training and clear progression opportunities.

The firm has built a reputation for supporting injured people through complex claims while maintaining a positive and collaborative working environment for its team.

Who we’re looking for

  • Solicitor, CILEX, or experienced fee earner with 1+ years’ experience in personal injury
  • Proven experience managing a litigated EL caseload
  • Strong knowledge of Employer’s Liability claims
  • Experience handling both pre-issue and post-issue fast-track cases
  • Knowledge of the Claims Portal and Civil Procedure Rules
  • Experience progressing files through litigation to trial or settlement
  • Determined, tenacious approach to achieving the best outcomes for clients
  • Familiarity with Proclaim case management system (Desired)

What you’ll be doing

  • Managing your own caseload of Employer’s Liability claims, primarily fast-track matters
  • Handling cases from initial instruction through to settlement or trial
  • Progressing files through pre-issue and post-issue litigation stages
  • Using the Claims Portal where appropriate
  • Drafting legal documents and preparing cases for court
  • Negotiating with defendants and third parties
  • Delivering high standards of client care and communication throughout the claims process

You’ll be supported by experienced colleagues within a collaborative team environment, with access to structured training and development.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary depending on experience
  • Lucrative uncapped bonus scheme
  • Strong supervision and training including development days
  • Opportunity to work within a Top 200, Legal 500 recognised firm
  • High-quality work
  • Modern office environment including roof garden and recreational space
  • Stable and expanding firm with strong reputation in claimant personal injury

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious EL fee earner who wants to handle high-quality work while developing their career in a growing and supportive firm.

Contact Tinashe Muvaki

📩 tinashe.muvaki@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606

Tinashe specialises in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence recruitment across the North West and can offer a confidential discussion about how this opportunity compares with others in the Manchester market.

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Key details

Salary

£27,000 - £45,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Personal Injury

Job ref

V-34344-6

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Tinashe Muvaki

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Specialist in the Recruitment of Personal injury and Clinical Negligence Lawyers in the North West.

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