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Personal Injury Solicitor/Team Leader

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  • Step into a leadership role at a modern, values-led personal injury firm
  • Lead and mentor a team while managing a reduced multi-track caseload
  • £45,000–£50,000 DOE + parking + gym + bonus + hybrid working

 

We’re looking for a Personal Injury Solicitor to join a people-first Personal Injury firm in Manchester with a reputation for fairness, clarity and empathy.

This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a team leader role with full support from approachable management and a route to partnership.

You’ll be part of a down-to-earth, supportive environment where you can make a real impact ,not just on KPIs, but on people’s lives.

Who we’re looking for

  • Qualified Solicitor with 2-6 years’ PQE
  • Extensive experience handling EL/PL/OL and RTA multi-track and intermediate-track cases
  • Previous team leadership experience
  • Confident communicator with excellent technical and people management skills
  • Proactive, positive and ready to lead by example
  • Strong client care focus and commitment to fairness and access to justice

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading and mentoring a team of personal injury fee earners
  • Managing team performance, quality and development
  • Supporting junior lawyers through regular 1:1s, feedback and training
  • Running a reduced, high-quality caseload of EL/PL/RTA files
  • Acting as an escalation point for complex or sensitive matters
  • Upholding best practice, compliance and the firm’s core values
  • Supporting the Operations Manager and Head of Department in delivering strategic goals

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 DOE
  • Bonus: Performance-based
  • Work setup: Hybrid – flexible working available
  • Parking: Dedicated car parking space provided
  • Gym: Access to on-site gym
  • Progression: Route to Senior Associate
  • Wellbeing & support:
    • Modern, flexible environment
    • Collaborative culture with regular recognition
    • Leadership development and tailored training

📩 Contact Kim Stark

Call 03300 245 606 or email kim.stark@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply confidentially.

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Key details

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Personal Injury

Job ref

V-48281-4

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Kimberley Stark

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Specialist for litigation and personal injury lawyers in the North West

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