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Solicitor - Personal Injury - North region

We are looking for an organised individual to join our personal injury department and develop positive, effective working relationships with their colleagues. Work is sourced firm wide. Offices available to work from: Leigh, Warrington, Westhoughton, Whitefield

The work

Personal injury 

  • accidents at work (but generally not industrial disease)
  • public liability accidents (i.e. trips & slips, etc.)
  • road traffic accidents (but generally not whiplash)
  • clinical negligence, but not cases against therapists; or mental health practitioners where there is no physical injury
  • defendant cases (ie uninsured), 

Skills/ experience required

  • Must be computer literate and know how to use:
  • Claim management software
  • Claims Portal
  • Court Portal
  • High Court Portal
  • Candidate must be at least 3 years PQE
  • Candidates must be self-sufficient and well organised as work is via the branch offices and personal reputation, not via paying referral fees.

Benefits

  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Christmas week closure
  • Holiday purchase scheme – Purchase 3 extra days per year. (Reviewed annually)
  • Bonus holiday scheme (up to 12 additional days leave a year, for each monthly income target achieved)
  • Annual bonus related to achievement of fee income targets
  • Hybrid working after successful probation period of 3 months
  • Online training courses
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Monthly fun events with prizes
  • Medicash Scheme and EAP (enrolled after a 3 month probation period)

To apply for this position, please email your CV to Lisa Syrett - lisasyrett@hcbgroup.com