We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Personal Injury (Employers Liability) Solicitor to join a growing Employers Liability team based in Manchester, managing a caseload of predominantly pre- and post-issue fast track EL claims.
Solicitor - Employers LiabilityLocation: ManchesterSalary: Up to £55,000 (DOE) + Uncapped Monthly CommissionHours: Mon-Thurs 8:30am-5:30pm, Fri 8:30am-5:00pm
We welcome applications from qualified solicitors or those qualified by experience—what matters most to us is ability, enthusiasm, and a drive for success.
Why Join?
- Uncapped Commission: Earn a percentage of every case you win—no thresholds, no caps.
- Autonomy: Manage your own caseload from inception to resolution.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with experienced colleagues in a fast-paced, target-driven team.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle your own caseload of EL claims from start to finish.
- Draft pleadings, witness statements, and other legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide sound legal advice.
- Negotiate settlements and represent clients in court when required.
- Keep up to date with changes in laws and regulations.
- Work proactively to meet targets and progress cases efficiently.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven track record of billing and handling a litigated caseload.
- Strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and litigation strategy.
- Experience dealing with EL fast-track claims, both in and out of the portal.
- Tenacity and a results-driven mindset.
- Previous use of Proclaim case management system is a plus.
- Ability to manage cases through applications, challenges, and trial.
How to Apply:
This opportunity is being managed confidentially by HarKaye Core Talent. If you’re an experienced Solicitor - Employers Liability looking for a new challenge within a well-regarded firm, we’d love to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or contact us directly to arrange a confidential conversation.