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Industrial Disease Solicitor

Sacco Mann
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Disease Solicitor to join their Manchester office, managing military claims and industrial disease cases.
  • The role requires a solicitor with 5+ years' PQE and offers a salary commensurate with experience.
  • Key responsibilities include handling a caseload of claims, demonstrating knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules, and drafting court documents.
  • The firm promotes a flexible and hybrid working environment, along with benefits such as a birthday day off and a Medicash healthcare plan.
  • Candidates should possess strong advocacy skills and a proactive approach to effectively manage risk and client relationships.

Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Disease Solicitor to join their Manchester office and manage a caseload of military claims and industrial disease cases. This role is within a top 200 ranked firm and is ideal for a motivated and experienced solicitor who thrives on handling complex litigation and delivering exceptional service.

Key responsibilities:

  • Handle a caseload of both pre-litigated and litigated military and industrial disease claims with confidence and expertise.
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and litigation process.
  • Draft court documents, manage cost budgeting and case management conferences.
  • Build relationships with clients, colleagues, and external agencies, through clear communication and outstanding client care.
  • Work efficiently within Proclaim, achieving financial targets and meeting service level agreements.

Requirements:

  • Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE
  • Prior experience in military claims and industrial disease cases, both fast-track and multi-track.
  • Excellent knowledge of case law, military claims regulations, and industrial disease legislation.
  • Strong drafting, advocacy and fact-finding skills.
  • High commercial awareness and an ability to manage risk effectively.
  • A proactive and assertive approach with strong decision-making skills.

What's on offer?:

  • Birthday day off
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Medicash healthcare plan
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Morning and afternoon 10-minute breaks
  • Summer conference
  • Christmas party

If you are experienced in military and industrial disease claims and are looking to join a firm in Manchester that fosters an inclusive atmosphere and will nurture your development, this Industrial Disease Solicitor role could be the perfect role for you. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for more information on or email your CV to .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.