We are working with a top tier insurance firm who are seeking a highly skilled and motivated EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler to join their specialised Public Sector team in Bristol, working on behalf of various insurance clients and public authorities. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal professional to handle a range of complex cases, with a focus on both fast and intermediate track matters, valued up to £100k.
As an EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler, you will:
Analyse and consider primary and secondary liability in EL/PL claims.
Handle cases specific to public authority functions, such as prison claims.
Manage cases in line with client service level agreements (SLAs).
Set strategy, review evidence, and handle disclosure.
Conduct investigations, CMCs and applications.
Instruct counsel, investigators and medical experts as needed.
Draft general correspondence, research, pre-trial reports and costs schedules.
Attend conferences and trials with counsel, prepare and check trial bundles.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Proven experience managing a caseload of EL/PL Files.
Previous litigation experience is a must.
Excellent advocacy, communication, and client care skills.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
Able to manage work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Proficient in IT with the ability to use legal case management software.
Benefits include:
25 days holiday increasing with service.
Family cover private medical insurance with the option to opt for family cover within your first month.
Simply health care cash plan.
24/7 online GP, mental health and wellbeing support.
Death in service, critical illness cover, and income protection.
Pension scheme.
Cycle to work and tech schemes.
Discounts at local retailers and attractions.
If you are an experienced EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler in Bristol seeking a new role, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or submit your CV directly to this advert.....Read more...
Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a strong background in criminal litigation and police disciplinary investigations to join a leading team that specialises in advising and representing police officers during complex legal matters.
As an Associate in the Police Misconduct team, you will:
Work closely with police professionals, providing legal support during misconduct investigations and interviews.
Handle inquests following deaths in police contact.
Represent officers in a variety of criminal and disciplinary matters.
Advise clients during IOPC and Professional Standards Department interviews.
Prepare detailed legal reports, brief counsel, and draft witness statements.
Manage your own caseload, including regular billing and financial oversight.
Meet clients KPIs and maintain high-quality legal standards.
Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
What they are looking for:
A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, police station accredited, with solid experience in criminal defence and police misconduct work.
A cleat communicator with a sensitive and client-focused approach.
Willingness to attend police stations or advise in high stakes matters outside of standard hours (a valid driving licence is essential).
A strong grasp of financial performance and the ability to work to billing targets.
Proficiency in legal case management systems and strong IT literacy.
A team player who embodies values of clarity, creativity, determination and support.
What’s on offer?:
Fully remote working to provide flexibility and prioritise work-life balance.
Competitive benefits, including private medical and income protection insurance.
Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
A vibrant culture with social and ESG initiatives you can get involved in.
A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace.
If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to make a meaningful impact as an Associate in Police Misconduct, apply now. If you have any questions regarding this role you can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
A reputable law firm in Barnsley is seeking a highly experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their dynamic team.
With over 7 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within a supportive environment and manage a ready-made caseload. Hybrid working arrangements are available to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception through to resolution. This involves conducting initial consultations with clients to assess the viability of their claims and gathering evidence. You'll review medical records, liaise with medical experts, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court proceedings when necessary. Additionally, you will provide clear and concise legal advice to clients throughout the claims process while managing client relationships to ensure a high level of satisfaction.
Qualified Solicitor with at least 7 years of PQE in clinical negligence law. You should possess strong litigation skills with experience in managing complex cases. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good time management and organisational skills are necessary, along with adherence to professional standards and regulatory requirements. A commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients is paramount.
The firm offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression are available, and you'll work in a supportive environment with a focus on employee well-being. Access to a diverse caseload and the opportunity to work on challenging cases provide valuable experiences for career growth.
If you would like to be considered for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role based in Barnsley, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a traditional and long-standing law firm who have been running for over 200 years and who are recruiting for an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their department in Corby.
The Role
You will be working on your own caseload of dispute resolution matters including Landlord and Tenant, Contentious Probate, Employment Law, Civil Litigation and Boundary Disputes to name a few. Alongside this you will be supporting more junior members of the team and dealing with more technical and complex matters.
Key Responsibilities
Running a mixed dispute resolution caaseload
Mentoring junior fee earners
Dealing with technical and more complex queries
Maintaining relationships with your client base
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5 + PQE in a mixed dispute resolution caseload
Driven to develop your Dispute Resolution career further
Previous experience with supporting junior team members
What’s in it for you?
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which rises with length of service
Competitive salary
Opportunity to mentor and develop junior fee earners
Further career development
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Corby then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a traditional and long-standing law firm who have been running for over 200 years and who are recruiting for an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their department in Corby.
The Role
You will be working on your own caseload of dispute resolution matters including Landlord and Tenant, Contentious Probate, Employment Law, Civil Litigation and Boundary Disputes to name a few. Alongside this you will be supporting more junior members of the team and dealing with more technical and complex matters.
Key Responsibilities
Running a mixed dispute resolution caseload
Mentoring junior fee earners
Dealing with technical and more complex queries
Maintaining relationships with your client base
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5 + PQE in a mixed dispute resolution caseload
Driven to develop your Dispute Resolution career further
Previous experience with supporting junior team members
What’s in it for you?
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which rises with length of service
Competitive salary
Opportunity to mentor and develop junior fee earners
Further career development
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Corby then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for an experienced Contentious Probate Fee Earner to join a leading, long-standing firm of Solicitors at their office in York.
The Role
You will be running your own caseload of Contentious Probate matters including Will Validity disputes, Inheritance Act Claims, Executor and Trustee Disputes, Estate Administration disputes including Medication and court proceedings.
Key Responsibilities
Running your own caseload of contentious probate matters from start to finish
Advising clients on various disputes
Challenging and defending Wills
Mediation
Representing clients in Court Proceedings
About You
Qualified Chartered Legal Executive with at a least 3 + PQE within Contentious Probate matters including having ran your own caseload from start to finish. The firm would also be open to considering candidates without formal qualification, who can demonstrate upwards of 5 years’ contentious probate fee earning experience
Excellent knowledge in probate law, wills and estate planning
Experience with litigation and negotiation
Strong relationship building skills
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Bonus Scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Hybrid working options
Pension
If you are interested in this Contentious Probate Fee Earner role in York then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
About the firm
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Regulatory Solicitor role within a national, Legal 500 ranked law firm that prides themselves on an award-winning workplace culture and a competitive salary.
Benefits
Private health insurance
Death in service
Generous pension scheme
Annual travel insurance for you
Competitive salary
Flexibility to WFH
About the role:
As a Regulatory Solicitor, you will be supporting the head of the team who is an international, sector lead lawyer. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to international, high value clients to work on matters including:
Data protection and compliance
Private land parking management
General product recall and safety
Environmental and sustainability
Advertising standards
Gambling licenses and prize competition rules
Consumer protection
Management of commercial land
Media
As well as this, you will also be working closely with the Commercial Litigation team to develop in other key areas.
About You:
The successful candidate for this Regulatory Solicitor role will suit those ideally with 0-3 years’ experience due to the structure of the current team and level of work. If you are at an NQ level, you will have at least 6 months previous experience at a Paralegal level in this discipline before qualification or have taken a seat in a similar area of law during your Training Contract.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Manchester based Regulatory Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client excited to be recruiting for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a well-established and forward-thinking law firm, based either in Liverpool or Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and ambitious solicitor who is committed to delivering exceptional client service and achieving outstanding results.
About the Role:
You will manage your own caseload from day one, supported with appropriate supervision and training. The role involves providing high-quality legal advice to clients, navigating complex liability disputes, quantifying damages, securing interim payments, and arranging rehabilitation and support packages where needed.
Youll be part of a dedicated and supportive team whose focus is on winning cases and enhancing the quality of life for clients.
About You:
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ to 10 years PQE) with a background in Clinical/Medical Negligence.
- Highly organised, motivated, and commercially aware.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively as well as independently under deadlines.
- A proactive approach to case management and client care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Committed to obtaining the best outcomes for clients and the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking detailed instructions and investigating liability and quantum.
- Advising clients on funding options.
- Attending conferences, meetings, and court hearings where necessary.
- Conducting regular file reviews and assessing litigation risk.
- Drafting schedules of loss and quantifying claims at an early stage.
- Maintaining regular client contact, providing professional and friendly updates.
- Negotiating effectively with third parties to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Upholding confidentiality and maintaining high standards of client care.
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary and holiday allowance.
- Modern, professional office space in the heart of Liverpool City Centre with excellent transport links.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym with weekly classes and wellness programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and café.
- Secure bike storage and discounted local parking.
- Genuine opportunities for career development within a supportive and dynamic environment.
If you are driven, determined, and ready to make a real difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Industrial Disease Paralegal to join a growing Disease team based in Leeds. This is at a national practice who have various offices based across the UK, and who act on complex and high-profile cases. They have a reputable team who bring in good quality work and who are well known for their collaborative approach.
The Role
You will play a crucial role in managing a diverse and high-quality caseload, working on complex and high-profile cases including Asbestos, NIHL, HAVS, and EL/PL. You will be working on behalf of clients, insurers, corporates, TPA’s and brokers.
Key Responsibilities
Running your own Litigation caseload of industrial disease from start to finish
Gathering medical records, legal documents and evidence relating to cases
Conducting research
Liaising with experts including medical professionals, toxicologists, gathering appropriate testimony relating to cases
About You
A minimum of 12 months experience of defendant personal injury claims, ideally within a Disease team
Have a track record of handling a caseload of fast-track and DCP claims
Previous experience with client contacts and complex cases
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Genuine career progression opportunities
Exposure to high quality disease related work
Generous holiday allowance
If you are interested in this Industrial Disease Paralegal role based in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Senior Associate Solicitor Clinical Negligence:
Are you looking for an exciting next step in your legal career? My client is a Manchester-based law firm, ranked among the top 100 out of over 10,000 firms in the UK, and recognized in the top 10 Best Law Firms to work for. With over 6,000 five-star reviews on Trustpilot, they take pride in delivering exceptional results to their clients, and they are undergoing significant growth.
The Role
You will manage a caseload of complex clinical negligence claims, focusing on higher-value cases against NHS Hospital Trusts and GPs. The role involves both pre-issue and issued work, with opportunities to handle catastrophic injury cases, including birth injuries.
You will be supported by a dedicated secretary and assistant to help meet goals and targets. The position offers genuine career progression, with the potential for partnership in the future.
What Were Looking For
- Strong clinical negligence experience, ideally with Law Society or AVMA accreditation (support provided if not yet accredited).
- Proven billing track record with experience handling high-value claims.
- Expertise in CPR and Litigation, alongside excellent client care skills.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding when working with seriously injured claimants.
- Knowledge of Proclaim case management systems (desirable).
- Team player with an organised and efficient approach.
- Willingness to contribute to marketing efforts, including blog writing and attendance at events.
Salary, Hours & Benefits
- Competitive salary with generous commission, paid monthly in arrears.
- Flexible 3/2 hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 from home).
- Standard working hours: 8:30am 5:30pm (Mon-Thurs) and 8:30am 5pm (Fri).
- Brand new office with free gym access, roof garden, and car parking.
- 28 days holiday, with options to buy back holidays and extra holiday for birthdays after 2 years.
- Private medical insurance, death in service, enhanced maternity leave after 1 year.
- Paid attendance at AVMA two-day conference and regular lawyer training sessions.
- Active social events and sports teams, with a strong focus on Diversity & Inclusion.
Application Process
We value skill and ability above all else and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams or in-office and will include scenario-based questions.
Apply today to take the next exciting step in your legal career!
How to Apply: If youre a skilled Senior Associate in Clinical Negligence ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you. Please send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a national, Legal 500 law firm, which is looking to recruit a Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate to join them in either their Leeds or Sheffield offices. This is an award-winning firm committed to providing an excellent client service, as well as really looking after its people.
Joining the Real Estate Disputes team, you will be working on high value and complex cases which will include asset management for investors, one off contractual disputes for developers, lease renewals, right to light, working in collaboration with the insolvency team, plus much more. You will also supervise and develop the careers of the junior members of the team.
The firm is also open to applications from candidates who deal with Commercial Litigation and have some experience in Property. They are ideally looking in the 5+ PQE range; however, if you feel you have the necessary skills and fall outside of these parameters you are welcome to apply.
If you have a passion for Real Estates Disputes with experience supervising more Junior members of the team as well as managing your caseload and maintaining attention to detail; this could be the role for you.
The firm pride themselves on their employee care, and have a wide range of benefits to offer including but not limited to:
25 days annual leave, with the opportunity to buy additional leave
Hybrid working of 2-3 days in the office
Offer a huge number of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace as well as flexible working options to ensure that you are fully supported to work the way that best suits you
Healthcare benefits
Two fundraising days in a year to give back to the community (fully paid!)
For more information on this Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate role or for a more general confidential chat, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782, or ask to speak with another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a national, Legal 500 law firm, which is looking to recruit a Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate to join them in either their Leeds or Sheffield offices. This is an award-winning firm committed to providing an excellent client service, as well as really looking after its people.
Joining the Real Estate Disputes team, you will be working on high value and complex cases which will include asset management for investors, one off contractual disputes for developers, lease renewals, right to light, working in collaboration with the insolvency team, plus much more. You will also supervise and develop the careers of the junior members of the team.
The firm is also open to applications from candidates who deal with Commercial Litigation and have some experience in Property. They are ideally looking in the 5+ PQE range; however, if you feel you have the necessary skills and fall outside of these parameters you are welcome to apply.
If you have a passion for Real Estates Disputes with experience supervising more Junior members of the team as well as managing your caseload and maintaining attention to detail; this could be the role for you.
The firm pride themselves on their employee care, and have a wide range of benefits to offer including but not limited to:
25 days annual leave, with the opportunity to buy additional leave
Hybrid working of 2-3 days in the office
Offer a huge number of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace as well as flexible working options to ensure that you are fully supported to work the way that best suits you
Healthcare benefits
Two fundraising days in a year to give back to the community (fully paid!)
For more information on this Real Estate Disputes Senior Associate role or for a more general confidential chat, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782, or ask to speak with another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Are you an ambitious Solicitor looking to join a Clinical Negligence Department at fantastic firm where you will have exposure to quality cases and a growing team? Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a Yorkshire based firm for their office in Harrogate. The firm have offices in Leeds and Hull, and pride themselves on the care and support they offer to clients and staff. This practice continues to go from strength to strength and have built up quite a reputation for claimant Clinical Negligence work resulting in an influx of new work. The majority of the work comes from local clients with claims against local trusts, GPs and private hospitals. This is a new role, working as part of a team 9 with both clinical negligence and personal injury specialists you will work with a varied caseload including cancer misdiagnosis, delays in diagnosis, surgical and prescription errors with claims valued up to around £750,000. To be considered for this role you will be a Clinical Negligence Solicitor with upwards of two years’ experience in Clinical Negligence litigation. You will be ambitious and focused on developing your legal career. There are so many opportunities for progression in this practice and there will be the opportunity to get involved in management and future growth if this is something that you are looking for longer term. The firm offers amazing flexibility, just a couple of days in the office each week (37 hour week), part time hours if desired or different working patterns if you have specific requirements. Benefits include 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare, life assurance, reduced gym membership, plus an excellent employee assistance. The Harrogate office is close by the train station and the practice does have a small car park which is available on a first come first served basis. If you are looking for a friendly, supportive team where you will really see your Clinical Negligence career take off, this really isn’t an opportunity to be missed.
If you would like to apply for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role in Leeds, then contact Jack Scarlott 0113 467 9782 or another member of the private practice team. To hear about the other opportunities we have on, then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.
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Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Multi Track Personal Injury Solicitor to join their team in Doncaster. They are a reputable law firm renowned for their expertise in handling personal injury matters.
The Role
As a multi-track fee earner, you will take ownership of your own caseload of multi-track personal injury cases, with claim values typically ranging from £80,000 to over £1 million, depending on experience. The role involves end-to-end case handling, from initial instruction to settlement or trial, under the supervision of experienced management.
What’s in it for you?
Career Development: Clear progression pathways and opportunities for professional growth.
Hybrid working arrangements - to support work-life balance.
Competitive Package – A salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise.
Key responsibilities
Managing a caseload of Multi-Track RTA cases, with some EL/PL and OL matters.
Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and court documents.
Liaising with clients, counsel, medical experts, and third parties.
Attending client meetings, including occasional in-person visits.
About you
The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about achieving justice for clients. You will have:
Experience handling Multi-Track personal injury cases, ideally including high-value and complex RTA/EL/PL claims.
Strong knowledge of personal injury litigation and procedural rules.
Excellent client care and communication skills, with a strategic and analytical approach.
The ability to manage a busy caseload and work effectively under pressure.
2+ PQE in personal Injury
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Multi Track Personal Injury Solicitor role in Doncaster, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review.....Read more...
We have an exciting opportunity for a Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor to join a well-established law practice in an idyllic setting on the outskirts of Leeds City Centre. The firm is well-known throughout the region and prides itself on being straight to the point, fair and giving the best possible advice to its clients. You will be joining a highly respected team offering excellent quality work and a rewarding career.
The role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Personal Injury Solicitor to join a highly regarded team specialising in claimant work. You will manage a varied caseload of employer’s liability, public liability, and road traffic accident claims, covering both pre- and post-litigated files. The role involves handling cases from initial instruction through to settlement, working closely with clients, third parties, and medical professionals to deliver high-quality legal advice and representation.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.
Birthday off and options to buy additional holiday days.
Employee Benefits: Life assurance, employee assistance programme, annual travel card loan.
Professional Growth: Supportive environment where your skills and contribution are genuinely valued.
Work Life balance - This firm expects that its lawyers will enjoy a good work/life balance.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of EL/PL and RTA claims (pre- and post-litigated) from initial instruction right through to settlement.
Drafting legal documents including witness statements, schedule of loss, and portal submissions.
Providing clear, accurate legal advice and maintaining excellent standards of client care.
Ensuring compliance with relevant protocols and procedures, including the OIC and MOJ Pre-Action Protocol.
About you
You will be confident, well-organised, and client-focused. The ideal candidate will have:
NQ to 2 years’ PQE (candidates with strong litigation skills encouraged to apply).
Experience managing a personal injury caseload independently.
Strong working knowledge of relevant protocols and Civil Procedure Rules.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply: To hear more about the Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795....Read more...
A regionally renowned firm is seeking a talented Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their team in Leeds or Wakefield. where they offer a dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on employee care and well-being.
Our client understands the importance of work-life balance, which is why they offer a flexible and hybrid working model. Enjoy the freedom to work remotely or from our office, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule effectively.
The firm have a real emphasis on well-being and professional development. You'll work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception through to resolution. This involves conducting initial consultations with clients to assess the viability of their claims and gathering evidence. You'll review medical records, liaise with medical experts, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court proceedings when necessary. Additionally, you will provide clear and concise legal advice to clients throughout the claims process while managing client relationships to ensure a high level of satisfaction.
You should possess strong litigation skills with experience in managing complex cases. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good time management and organizational skills are necessary, along with adherence to professional standards and regulatory requirements. A commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients is paramount.
The firm are dedicated to advocating for individuals affected by Clinical Negligence. By joining their team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients, working with compassion and dedication to achieve justice.
The successful candidate should be 4-8 years' PQE, please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
If you would like to be considered for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role based in Leeds or Wakefield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
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A regionally renowned firm is seeking a Talented Clinical Negligence solicitor to join their team in Leeds or Wakefield. where they offer a dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on employee care and well-being.
Our client understands the importance of work-life balance, which is why they offer a flexible and hybrid working model. Enjoy the freedom to work remotely or from our office, giving you the flexibility to manage your schedule effectively.
The firm have a real emphasis on well-being and professional development. You'll work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception through to resolution. This involves conducting initial consultations with clients to assess the viability of their claims and gathering evidence. You'll review medical records, liaise with medical experts, negotiate settlements, and represent clients in court proceedings when necessary. Additionally, you will provide clear and concise legal advice to clients throughout the claims process while managing client relationships to ensure a high level of satisfaction.
You should possess strong litigation skills with experience in managing complex cases. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good time management and organizational skills are necessary, along with adherence to professional standards and regulatory requirements. A commitment to providing high-quality legal services to clients is paramount.
The firm are dedicated to advocating for individuals affected by Clinical Negligence. By joining their team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of clients, working with compassion and dedication to achieve justice.
The successful candidate should be 4-8 years' PQE, please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
If you would like to be considered for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role based in Leeds or Wakefield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor Hybrid | Leeds | Full-time or Part-time | Competitive Salary
Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career with a long-established, progressive, and values-driven law firm?
My client is currently seeking a Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor to join their highly respected team based in Leeds City Centre. This is a full-time, permanent position, although part-time hours will be considered for the right candidate. They offer hybrid working, a strong focus on work-life balance, and a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages personal and professional development.
The Firm:
With over 140 years of representing individuals across the UK, this client-focused law firm is proud to act for more than 35 trade unions, professional associations, and private individuals. Their reputation is built on fairness, trust, and exceptional client service.
Youll become part of a well-established and forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continued growth.
The Role
As a Solicitor within the Personal Injury department, youll handle a caseload of EL/PL and RTA files, both pre- and post-litigated, from instruction to settlement. Youll play a key role in ensuring clients receive the highest standards of legal representation and care.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing your own caseload of EL/PL and RTA matters
- Drafting legal documents including witness statements and schedules of loss
- Using the OIC and MOJ Portals for submission and case management
- Liaising with clients, medical experts, and third parties
- Conducting legal research and staying up to date with developments in PI law
- Working towards and achieving personal and departmental targets
About You
We welcome applications from:
- NQ to 2-year PQE Solicitors
- Candidates with solid litigation experience in RTA, EL, or PL claims
- Individuals with a working knowledge of the OIC/MOJ Protocols and Civil Procedure Rules
- Self-starters with strong communication and organisational skills
- Solicitors with excellent client care and a high level of professionalism
- If you're newly qualified but can demonstrate commitment, capability, and a passion for personal injury law, they would love to hear from you too.
What in it for you.
- In addition to a negotiable salary based on experience and qualifications, you'll benefit from:
- 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Your birthday off every year
- Additional holiday after 6 and 10 years of service
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual travel card loan
- Regular, funded staff social events
- Flexible and agile working environment
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a respected and stable firm that truly values its people. If youre passionate about helping clients and ready to hit the ground running, apply today and make your mark.
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for an EL/PL Claims Handler to join a growing firm based in Newcastle. The firm work within Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Conveyancing and are recognised by the Legal 500 with over 25 years’ experience. The firm are also committed members of APIL and a dedicated law firm for Headway.
The Role
The firm are looking for a claims handler to join their employers and public liability department where you will be handling portal exited and non-portal fast-track value personal injury claims.
Key Responsibilities
Review files and report regularly to clients
Liaise with medical and other experts
Liaise and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, courts, Counsel
Value claims for Pain Suffering and Loss of Amenity
Identify and gather evidence in support of and valuing claims
Draft Schedules of Special Damages
Issue proceedings and proceed through litigation to settlement or Trial
Prepare cases for Trial including Briefing Counsel
About You
A minimum of 1 years’ experience in EL PL case handling
Strong understanding of quantum issues
Excellent client communication skills
Team player with a pro-active approach
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
23 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays per annum increasing to 26 days
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Auto-enrolment Company Pension.
Employee Assistance
Travel to work schemes
Annual flu jab
If you are interested in this EL/PL Claims Handler role in Newcastle upon Tyne then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with a Top 40 national law firm who are looking for an Industrial Disease Solicitor to join their market leading Disease Team based in Leicester. This successful team offers advice on all areas of industrial illness and this role will focus on Noise Induced Hearing Loss claims including asbestos claims for a wide variety of commercial insurer clients. The firm is ideally looking for defendant experience, however, will also consider those with a claimant background.
The Role
You will be managing a caseload of litigated Noise Induced Hearing Loss claims and supporting Partners, Principal Associates and Associates with complex and high value cases, mainly related to Asbestos Claims.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of litigated NIHL claims
Undertake legal research and investigations
Drafting pleadings
Attend conferences, court and client meetings
Involvement in business development and client focused initiatives
About You
Qualified solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives from NQ – 5 years PQE
Extensive litigation experience with a fast track/multi track caseload of disease claims
Previously NIHL claims experience would be a preference
A commercial and client focused approach
An interest in business development would make you stand out from the crowd
What’s in it for you?
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Hybrid working options
Healthcare cover
Life Insurance 4 x salary
Discounted gym membership
Discounted dental scheme
Genuine career development
If you are interested in this Industrial Disease Fee Earner role in Leicester then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is seeking 0-5+PQE Solicitors/Associates to join a friendly and dynamic Clinical Risk team. This Clinical Risk Solicitor/Associate role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate individual to join an award-winning, progressive and highly specialised team. We have a proven track record in complex claims across all medical specialisms.
They are a leading international legal business with over 2,400 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. They act for the majority of the top 30 insurance and financial services companies operating in the UK. Our clinical risk cluster is the biggest nationally, located across 5 locations, in Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Winchester and Newcastle.
The role will require handling of a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will also draft legal documents, conduct face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, prepare cases for and adhering to court deadlines. Given the fantastic reputation of the business, you will be expected to engage in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice, and adhering to their protocols and processes. The client will also warmly accept, and encourage, appropriate contribution to non-fee-earning activity such as knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, writing articles for publication both for in-house and external publications, and business development.
The Ideal Candidate
A 0-5+PQE Solicitor/Associate with experience in clinical negligence, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law.
Experience of an NHS Resolution or MDO panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. We want the best candidates no matter what their background is.
Strong technical and organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously, through an IT case management system.
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused.
Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced members of teams.
The client will provide you with:
Flexibility – home-working and part-time work will be considered.
Fantastic benefits, which include regular pay reviews with consideration of the wider market, attractive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and regular social events.
A competitive bonus scheme that recognises not just financial performance but ’added value’ for our clients.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Chloe Murphy at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Are you ready to take the lead and shape your own practice area in an up-and-coming commercial law firm?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Partner to join a growing Legal 500 boutique firm based in Leeds, with additional offices in Manchester and Liverpool.
The firm have developed a strong presence across Commercial Litigation, Employment and Private Client work and is now looking to broaden its offering with the appointment of a entrepreneurial Partner from any discipline.
The firm sets no immediate expectations and understands that growing a new practice area takes time. You will have the space and support to build a sustainable, long-term practice at your own pace.
This is the perfect opportunity for a forward-thinking Partner who wants to take ownership of their practice, develop a team, and be part of a firm on an ambitious growth trajectory.
What’s in it for you?
Autonomy & Leadership: Grow your own practice your way, backed by experienced colleagues and firm wide infrastructure
Competitive Financial Package: basic salary and an attractive profit share structure
Growing /Diverse Client base: access to a growing client base, with strong referral opportunities across departments.
The role:
As a Partner, you’ll have the autonomy to develop and grow your own practice area, with the full support of the wider team and firm infrastructure. Whether you want to build on an existing caseload or bring something new to the firm, you will have the freedom to shape your team and offering.
This is a role for someone who enjoys thinking commercially, values collaboration, and is ready to make a real impact
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop your own practice area, with autonomy to shape its direction and team structure
Manage and grow a caseload, maintaining high standards of client care and commercial advice
Collaborate with other Partners and fee earners to drive cross-referrals and enhance the firm’s full-service offering
Contribute to the strategic direction of the firm, including business development and marketing initiatives
Mentor junior solicitors and support staff, fostering a culture of growth and excellence
Build strong, long-term relationships with clients and professional contacts
Play an active role in firm-wide initiatives and innovation projects
About you?
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:
Strong track record in your practice area
You may already be operating at Partner level, or be a Senior Associate ready to take the next step
You’re commercially minded, with a proactive approach to business development and client growth.
If you would like to find out more about this Partner role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.....Read more...