Full job descriptionThis role is for an Industrial Disease Solicitor/CILEX/Associate based in Manchester within a well known North-West law firm. You’ll be managing a varied caseload of industrial disease claims, ensuring timely and accurate legal support to help clients achieve successful outcomes.
Client Details
Our client is a well known North-West law firm. They are a Legal 500 Top Tier and Chambers Leading Firm with offices across the North, this role being based in their Manchester office. They are proud Investors in People UK Employer of the Year: Silver (250+), committed to collaboration, growth, and delivering practical, results-driven services.
Description
As a Industrial Disease Solicitor/CILEX/Associate your duties will include dealing with a defendant caseload of Industrial Disease matters, including:-
*Noise Induced Hearing Loss
*Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome
*Claims for Asbestos Related conditions including mesothelioma
*Asthma
*Dermatitis
*Work related stress
You will:
*Manage a caseload of industrial disease claims from start to finish.
*Provide accurate legal advice to clients and maintain regular communication with them.
*Draft documents and correspondence relevant to claims.
*Conduct research to support case preparation.
*Negotiate settlements with opposing parties where appropriate.
*Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements at all times.
*Work collaboratively with colleagues to share knowledge and expertise.
*Maintain accurate records and case notes in line with company procedures.
Profile
A successful Industrial Disease Solicitor/CILEX/Associate should have between 1-5 PQE
*Qualified status as a Solicitor or CILEX professional.
*Experience handling industrial disease claims.
*Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
*Attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.
*A proactive approach to managing caseloads and deadlines.
Job Offer
*Salary between £36,000 and £50,000 dependent on the level of experience.
*Hybrid working arrangements.
*Bonus scheme.
*Permanent position in a professional services setting.
If you’re interested in this role, apply now.