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Portal Manager – Occupiers’ & Public Liability

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  • Join one of the UK’s top-rated personal injury firms with an excellent client reputation.
  • Lead a high-performing team managing over 1,500 claims.
  • Benefit from hybrid working, comprehensive training, and a competitive bonus scheme.

 

Are you an experienced personal injury solicitor ready to lead a team and deliver outstanding client outcomes?

This is your chance to take charge of a busy, high-performing Occupiers’ and Public Liability portal team at a nationally recognised firm. Managing a team of 10-15 Litigation Executives, you’ll focus on quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction while driving innovation and process improvements.

With a strong commitment to training and development, this firm provides an environment where you can grow your career while empowering others to succeed. Based in Manchester, with a flexible hybrid working pattern, this is a role where you can truly make a difference.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a solicitor or legal executive with:

  • Experience managing claimant personal injury portal caseloads, ideally involving Occupiers’ and Public Liability claims.
  • A background in supervising large teams of paralegals.
  • Strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and Pre-Action Protocols.
  • Excellent organisational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with case management systems and IT tools.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (£40,000–£50,000) with a team bonus scheme.
  • 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation.
  • 23 days holiday (rising to 26 days) plus bank holidays.
  • Additional perks, including:
    • Holiday buyback options and an extra day for your birthday after two years’ service.
    • Private medical insurance and death in service benefit after two years.
    • Onsite gym and active social committee with sports teams and events.
    • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Contact Kim Stark

If you’re ready to lead a thriving team and make a meaningful impact in personal injury law, get in touch with Kim Stark at kimberley.stark@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.

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Key details

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Personal Injury

Job ref

V-40631

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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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