EL/PL Large Loss Solicitor | NQ - 2 PQE | Manchester | Up to £45K Salary
An excellent opportunity has arisen within a highly regarded team specialising in catastrophic injury and large loss cases. The team advises major insurers and corporate clients across a wide range of matters including complex workplace injuries, public liability claims, road traffic accidents, group litigation, and high-profile public inquiries.
The successful candidate will run their own caseload and assist senior solicitors and partners with high-value, complex matters. Work will include employers’ liability and public liability claims, multi-track and fast-track cases, and large-scale litigation. You will also gain exposure to drafting pleadings, liability strategies, client reporting, witness statements, instructions to counsel, negotiations, ADR, and trial preparation. This is a rare opportunity to join a collaborative team with access to high-quality work and genuine career development.
The Candidate
* Solicitor with 0–2 years’ post-qualification experience
* Previous experience in defendant personal injury litigation, ideally EL/PL and large loss
* Strong technical ability and attention to detail
* Commercially aware with enthusiasm for professional growth and business development
* Able to manage own caseload while assisting on larger matters
* Excellent communication, organisation, and time-management skills
The Benefits and How to Apply
* Up to £45K salary (depending on experience)
* Annual bonus scheme
* 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell
* Hybrid/flexible working
* Generous company pension
* Full benefits package
Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact: Dawn Everton, Retained Consultant
Direct Dial: 0161 8263 140
Mobile: 07572 062975
Email: dawn.everton@williamjamesrecruitment.com