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Military Claims Solicitor

Clayton Legal
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 19 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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  • The position is for a Military Claims Solicitor in a top-tier Personal Injury team recognized for excellence in the UK.
  • Candidates should have experience working with vulnerable clients and a passion for military claims, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required.
  • The role involves managing Armed Forces Compensation Scheme claims, drafting statements, and supporting clients through legal processes.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and expertise in the field.
  • The firm offers generous leave, work-life balance options, and professional growth opportunities, making it an attractive workplace for solicitors.
Military Claims Solicitor – Join a Top-Tier Personal Injury TeamAre you a driven and compassionate solicitor looking to make a real difference? Our client’s Personal Injury department is one of the most respected in the UK, achieving millions in compensation for clients and consistently delivering exceptional outcomes.Recognized as a 2025 Legal 500 Top Tier firm and a Chambers and Partners Band 1 leader, this is your opportunity to join a team that’s shaping the future of military injury claims.Why Join This Team?Industry-Leading Expertise: Work alongside some of the UK’s top military claims specialists who excel in navigating complex cases, including PTSD, brain injuries, and aviation accidents.Award-Winning Recognition: Be part of a firm celebrated for its legal excellence and charitable contributions, including the Corporate Supporter Award from the Child Brain Injury Trust.Exceptional Client Focus: Help serving and veteran military personnel secure the justice they deserve, handling cases with sensitivity and care.The RoleYou’ll work closely with an experienced military claims partner, handling a diverse caseload and building your own network. You’ll also contribute to the team’s growth and charitable initiatives.Your responsibilities will include:
  • Managing Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) claims.
  • Drafting client and witness statements.
  • Preparing instructions for medical experts and counsel.
  • Attending Tribunals and supporting clients through the process.
  • Researching liability and quantum case law.
  • Driving business development and strengthening charitable partnerships.
About YouWe’re looking for a Qualified Solicitor with:
  • Experience with vulnerable clients and a tactful approach to sensitive cases.
  • Knowledge of military claims work or a willingness to learn.
  • Strong legal analysis and research skills.
  • A passion for building client relationships and charitable initiatives.
  • Resilience and empathy for clients facing challenging personal circumstances.
What’s in It for You?Our client goes above and beyond to support their team:
  • Generous Leave: At least 25 days' holiday, plus Christmas office closure.
  • Work-Life Balance: Early finish one Friday a month and flexible work options.
  • Wellbeing Support: Private medical insurance, income protection, and access to mental health resources.
  • Professional Growth: Annual promotions process and ample business development opportunities.
  • Charity and Social Events: Paid charity days, sports teams, and hobby clubs to enrich your experience.
Ready to Take the Next Step?If you’re passionate about making a real impact in military claims and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, this is your chance.If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employee’s development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call Chris on for an informal discussion.

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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.