My client is a national law firm, and they are looking for recruit an Associate to join their occupational disease team in Birmingham. Salary for the role is £55k DOE. The role is a little different to other occupational disease roles you will come across. My client has recognised a niche in the market within high value stress at work claims. They are wanting to bring in a more junior solicitor who really wants to make this market their own and become the go to in this niche practice. As well as the stress at work files you will also be running and assisting on a predominantly litigated caseload of high value asbestos related disease claims. Salary is £55,000 DOE + bonus with 1 to 2 days in the office a week. There is also true flexible working, you work the hours in the day that work best for you. There are a host of great benefits such as 25 days AL, your pension contributions are doubled, critical illness cover and many more. The ideal candidate will be NQ - 3 years PQE with an occupational disease background. With lawyers now becoming more and more specialised, this is a perfect opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to really make this field their own. For a confidential chat, please get in touch. 0121 272 7371
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Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England
£55,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- My client is a national law firm seeking to recruit an Associate for their occupational disease team in Birmingham.
- The role offers a salary of £55,000 DOE and includes a bonus, with flexible working arrangements of 1 to 2 days in the office per week.
- This position focuses on high value stress at work claims, along with a litigated caseload of asbestos-related disease claims.
- The ideal candidate should have 1 to 3 years of PQE and a background in occupational disease law.
- This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to specialize in a niche market and develop their career.
