Employers' Liability Fee Earner

Employers' Liability Fee Earner | Manchester | Excellent Commission Scheme

Are you an ambitious legal professional with a background in Employers’ Liability or Personal Injury claims? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and dynamic team within a reputable organisation based in Manchester. The role offers a chance to handle a varied caseload, work in a fast-paced environment, and truly make an impact through your legal expertise and tenacity.

About the organisation

The firm is recognised for its commitment to excellence and its supportive, collaborative culture. With a focus on quality work and professional development, the organisation provides a positive office environment that encourages growth and progression. Their transparent approach to working and recognition of individual achievement makes this an attractive place to develop your career in litigation.

About the role

This role involves managing a predominantly fast-track EL caseload from inception to resolution, including legal research, drafting, negotiations, and court representation where necessary. The successful candidate will thrive in a target-driven setting, working collaboratively to secure the best outcomes for clients, and keeping abreast of relevant legal developments to ensure top-quality service delivery.

The ideal candidate

  • Experience handling EL or PI litigated files, ideally with portal and non-portal caseloads
  • Proven ability to manage files from inception through to trial or disposal hearing
  • Knowledge of civil procedure rules and litigation trends
  • Genuine tenacity and determination to succeed in a demanding environment
  • Strong legal research and drafting skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience with case management systems (Proclaim preferred but not essential)

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their litigation career within a supportive organisation that rewards success. The role offers a competitive salary, a generous commission structure, and ongoing opportunities for professional development.

To explore this exciting opportunity further, please contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann on 01618714759 or email nadine.ali@saccomann.com. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your legal career.