El Pl Fee Earner
EL/PL Fee Earner Manchester (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Location: Manchester City Centre 2 days in office / 3 days remote An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced EL/PL Fee Earner to join a leading law firm in Manchester. Youll be joining a friendly, sociable, and supportive team where collaboration and professional growth are encouraged. The firm offers excellent agile working arrangements, combining flexibility with a modern, open office space for the days you choose to attend. The Role: As an EL/PL Fee Earner, you will manage a caseload of 100125 files, handling both pre- and post-litigated Employers and Public Liability claims. Youll be responsible for all aspects of file handling from instruction to settlement, including: - Managing your own caseload efficiently and effectively - Liaising with clients, insurers, and third parties - Preparing witness statements and letters of instruction - Reviewing medical reports and negotiating settlements - Issuing proceedings and meeting key court deadlines - Maintaining accurate records and ensuring limitation dates are met - Using the firms in-house case management system - Staying up to date with regulatory changes and internal procedures About You: - Previous experience managing a litigated EL/PL caseload - Strong understanding of the litigation process and CPR - Excellent communication and negotiation skills - Highly organised with strong diary and time management skills - Confident working autonomously as well as part of a team Benefits Include: - 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays - Additional day off for your birthday - Charitable day to support your favourite cause - Enhanced maternity & paternity leave - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Ongoing training and development opportunities - Death in Service benefit* - Referral schemes for new claims and team members - Travel season ticket loans and Cycle to Work scheme* - Regular social events, plus summer and Christmas parties (*Subject to qualifying periods) This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Fee Earner seeking a long-term role within a respected and people-focused firm. To apply please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357