This leading, national law firm is currently looking to hire a Serious Injury Team Leader, based in Leeds on a hybrid basis. This is an outstanding opportunity to lead a Serious Injury team who deal with cases with values exceeding £25,000 through to multi-millions. The successful candidate should be a qualified Grade A Solicitor/FCILEX with a solid track record of successfully dealing with multi-track work.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing L100 firm that offers a great work-life balance, fabulous benefits, and will support you and your goals. Alongside a competitive salary, on offer is an attractive benefits package to include:
- A bonus scheme paid yearly of up to 12% of your basic salary
- Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option
- Life Assurance Policy
- Medicash policy to cover some dental, optical, and other medical expenses
- 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have the option to purchase up to 3 extra days, holiday per year,
- Long service award 3 days extra holidays after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employment
- Enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
- Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance
- Varied calendar of funded company social events
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes
- Monthly voucher awards
To be considered for this role you will have significant experience of handling serious injury claims and litigation experience with sound knowledge of the CPR, litigation process and cost budgeting process and be experienced at dealing with a diverse range of liability scenarios including EL/PL as well as RTAs and multiple defendants.
Accountable for:
- Providing inspirational leadership to teams, including recruitment, motivation, training and supporting of team members
- Ensuring the progression of all cases in the team up to the point of settlement
- Ensuring the team provides outstanding service to customers
- Ensuring the team's financial performance KPIs are delivered and maintained
The successful candidate will also have conduct of a diverse caseload of multi-track cases valued in excess of £25,000, including RTA, EL, PL and OL work. You should also have a proven track record of success in serious injury personal injury work.
If you are a Serious Injury Solicitor looking to secure a role with one of the leading teams in the country, please apply directly via the link. For further details, please contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal.