We are looking to appoint a senior legal executive for our office in Manchester. You will join as a serious injury executive to assist on high value, complex solicitor caseloads and process files for litigation. You will assist on £1M+ value claims as a result of serious injuries and fatalities. We are open to any legal background in personal injury litigation.
The Firm
International Top 200 Firm
Certified Legal 500 Firm
Multi Discipline Award Winning Practice
Global Commercial Establishment
The Role
You will assist on catastrophic injury, multimillion-pound claims and process for litigation alongside the solicitor.
The files consist of serious injuries including fatalities, brain injury, limb amputations which will be assigned to you.
You will collect evidence such as witness statements and medical reports from GPs and doctors to process for litigation and court hearings.
To be considered for our established catastrophic injury team, we are looking to appoint experienced litigators. We are open to Legal Executives or Senior Paralegals who have a background in personal injury and file handling at a law firm.
Our firm is an international law firm keen on internal growth and progression. To avoid missing out on this Catastrophic Injury Paralegal role, simply apply to this advert today to have your CV considered.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a leading claimant clinical negligence team in the heart of Newcastle. The role would suit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor with upwards of 2 years’ post qualifying experience ideally gained within claimant clinical negligence, though candidates from a defendant clinical negligence background are also encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:
Handling your own caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters including both medical and dental treatments.
The firm deal in a range of clinical negligence claims to include misdiagnosis, professional and dental negligence, cosmetic surgery, cancer and birth injury claims amongst other areas.
Providing expert legal advice to clients, providing thorough and frequent updates throughout their case.
Analysing medical evidence and case documents.
Conducting legal research, drafting legal documents and applications.
Negotiating settlement.
Client representation.
Requirements:
2-6 years’ PQE ideally gained within claimant clinical negligence though candidates from a defendant background will also be considered.
A passion for helping others and growing a career in claimant clinical negligence.
Salary to £60,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working.
Variation of work.
Supportive team.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Leeds office on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
We have a new vacancy in our serious injury team for an experienced and motivated Personal Injury Solicitor with 2-5 years’ PQE to join our Personal Injury department.
This Personal Injury Solicitor EL/PL will include running an existing caseload made up of employers' liability and public liability (EL/PL) claims, assisting on higher valued cases and raising the profile of the personal injury team by attending relevant events and through engagement on social media. Supervision of more junior personal injury fee earners may be required, depending on the candidate’s level of EL/PL experience.
The successful Personal Injury Solicitor will ideally:
have at least 2 years’ experience of claimant EL/PL claims work.
have good working knowledge of relevant law and procedure.
Thrive on a technical challenge and have good legal analysis and research skills
Have experience of, or a desire to do, business development/marketing/networking experience, including the use of social media to support the role.
This Personal Injury role in our Manchester office will be hybrid, with up to two days remote working available per week following an initial settling in period. If you are interested in applying for the EL/PL personal injury role or discussing any other positions in Personal Injury please give Nadine Ali a call in our Manchester office.....Read more...
Specialist, reputable law firm looking to hire a Commercial Litigation Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Litigation Solicitor role within a well-regarded legal practice, known across Chester & Cheshire. They are looking for an ambitious individual who can advise on a broad range of Litigation matters, including small claims, fast tracks matters, Landlord and Tennant disputes and possession claims.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor who is looking to establish themselves for a successful, long-term career within Commercial Litigation.
The Solicitor will ideally have between 0-3 years’ PQE experience within Commercial Litigation, have excellent client care skills and is wanting to join a close-knit team.
If you are interested in this Commercial Litigation Solicitor position based in Chester, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is working with a globally recognised international law firm to recruit a Professional Indemnity Solicitor, to join its expert Leeds based team. The successful team has a long-established reputation for successfully defending negligence claims against professionals. They offer specialist advice in the defence of a varied client base of professionals and their insurers, to include other solicitors, architects, bankers, financial advisers and surveyors, to name a few. As a Professional Indemnity Solicitor in this Leeds based team, you will be responsible for conducting complex investigations and litigation. This role will involve handling a wide range of professional liability claims in areas such as corporate finance, tax, commercial and residential property and commercial contracts. The team is led by two expert Partners who are supported by a number of Solicitors and Paralegals at varying levels of qualification - there is a lot of scope for learning and development within this role. This role will suit a Solicitor from NQ - 3 years PQE. Experience in Professional Indemnity (either claimant or defendant) is ideal but the team is also happy to consider individuals with experience in other areas of litigation, including commercial disputes or other areas of insurance litigation.
The firm operates a hybrid working model so you could expect to split your time between home and the office.
If this Professional Indemnity Solicitor role in Leeds sounds like something of interest, please contact Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6711. ....Read more...
This is a very exciting time to join our client’s firm as they are recruiting due to evidenced expansion within the market. They can also offer a stable work/life balance with hybrid working options along with many other employee benefits including private health insurance and a generous pension scheme.
As an Employment Solicitor, you will run a varied caseload of litigated and non-litigated Employment Rights cases with the opportunity to manage employment advice and/or representation matters, such as, unfair dismissals, wage claims and settlement agreements claims, as well as a proportion of complicated matters (e.g. discrimination/TUPE).
The successful candidate will ideally have 2+ years PQE, excellent organisational, communication and time management skills, is able to work well as part of a team and has their clients at the forefront of their mind in everything they do.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor position based in Birmingham, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6866 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Sacco Mann has been instructed on a role within a respected legal practice and are looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Tamworth office.
Within this Commercial Property role, you will be working on behalf of and advising a wide client base. You will be running your own varied caseload on matters such as:
Purchases and sales
Acquisitions and disposals
Landlord and tenant issues
Lenders security
Breaches of leases
Mortgages
Possession claims
Deeds of easement
Property compensation claims
The successful candidate for this Commercial Property Solicitor role will ideally have 3-5 years’ PQE, is able to hit the ground running, is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term and is confident in their own ability.
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor position based in Tamworth, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Job Advertisement: Housing Management WorkerLocation: Remote/Home-based, covering the Scunthorpe / Bridlington area Nearest Train Station: Scunthorpe DBS Level: Enhanced (Both adult and child) Service Users: Single homeless, families, prison leavers, individuals with mental health and substance use issues, refugees, fleeing domestic abuse. Working Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday Car Driver Needed: Yes Own Vehicle Needed: Yes Valid Business Insurance: YesMain Duties: As a Housing Management Worker, you will be an integral part of our team, responsible for managing a portfolio of properties and tenancies across the designated area. You will provide an intensive Housing Management Service to a core group of individuals, offering direct support to tenants in managing their tenancies. This includes assisting with housing benefit claims, signposting to relevant support services, and liaising with support services where necessary.Key responsibilities include:
Providing direct support to tenants in managing their tenancies, including assistance with housing benefit claims.
Conducting initial and regular assessments of potential or actual service users to determine eligibility for the service, identifying needs, risks, and requirements.
Liaising with relevant support services and agencies to ensure comprehensive support is provided.
Managing a caseload of up to 25 properties, ensuring the needs of service users are met effectively.
Reporting to Kerry Mulvihill and working collaboratively within the team to deliver high-quality services.
Engaging in lone working and being responsible for managing tasks efficiently while working remotely.
Adhering to company policies and procedures and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Requirements:
Experience in housing management, social work, or a related field.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users and stakeholders.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage a diverse workload effectively.
A valid UK driver's license and access to a vehicle with valid business insurance.
Enhanced DBS clearance covering both adult and child services.
Ability to work remotely and independently, while also being a proactive team player.
Knowledge of housing benefit claims procedures and support services available to vulnerable individuals.
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends as required.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. If you are passionate about housing management and supporting those in need, we would love to hear from you.To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to connor.sarginson@servicecare.org.uk.....Read more...
Family Solicitor
Location: Northwich, Cheshire (Office based)
Salary: £40k - £60k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Client:
Our client is a well-established law firm, specialising in Wills, Trusts & Probate, Family Law, and Commercial & Residential Property.
The Role:
As a Solicitor in a family law department, you will manage a full case load covering financial remedy claims, divorce, civil partnership, and more.
Requirements:
? Previously worked as a Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Must have experience in financial remedy claims and court advocacy.
? Customer service and / or client-facing background.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
? Strong organisational skills with adherence to STA and Lexcel procedural standards.
? Ideally have 5+ years PQE in family law.
? Understanding of legal aid would be preferred.
Benefits:
? 20 days holiday
? Pension scheme
? On-site parking
? Christmas shutdown
? Birthday off
? 10 days paid sick leave
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Family law, Solicitor, Lawyer, divorce, Child Law, Law, Legal
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Warranty Administrator - Main Dealership - £25000 - £30000 - Swindon
Job Title: Warranty Administrator
Hours: Monday Friday, 40 hours per week.
Salary: £25\'000 to £30\'000 per annum
We are working with a respected main dealership group in Swindon who are looking at expanding their team with a Warranty Administrator.
They are keen to develop their staff in a number of ways so the successful Warranty Administrator will have the option of real and genuine career progression.
Responsibilities as a Warranty Administrator:
- Receive all job cards with agreed warranty items and input all claim details i.e. labour item codes and parts numbers and produce warranty invoice and transmit to warranty provider, ensuring that all claims are successfully transmitted
- Identify from warranty returns parts for return and those for disposal and inform parts department of action required
- Check any claims that have been rejected and resubmit errors or in conjunction with manager investigate the reasons for the rejection
- Return documentation for rejected warranty items for re-costing
- Participate in warranty audits as required
Warranty Administrator Experience required:
- You will have proven experience in an administrative capacity with knowledge of the automotive industry.
- An understanding of Drive / Kerridge system would also be advantageous
- The right candidate will have prior warranty / automotive experience, excellent organisational skills, superb attention to detail and be able to handle conflicting demands whilst able to identify priorities in a highly demanding environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong, cooperative relationships with customers and colleagues are also a must.
If you are interested in this exciting Warranty Administrator role, please contact Rachael at Holt Recruitment on 07885881841 or e-mail your CV to Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Want to work in the one of the country’s most renowned defendant clinical negligence departments? Leading, multi-service law firm looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor into their Birmingham offices.
This award-winning legal practice is known for their workplace culture, having been ranked one of the Best Companies of 2022. This is evidenced by their flexible work from home options to ensure a stable work/life balance, and other benefits such as generous maternity and pension schemes and private health insurance.
Within this Clinical Negligence role, you will be joining a busy, established team working on defendant clinical negligence claims. You will be working on your own caseload of high-value, complex claims and work closely alongside the Partner on files as well as Business Development Initiatives and networking opportunities.
The successful candidate for this Clinical Negligence role will ideally have 3+ years’ PQE, strong litigation skills, excellent client care skills and have a genuine interest in developing a long-term career in Healthcare law.
If you are interested in this Birmingham based Clinical Negligence position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Family Solicitor
Location: Northwich, Cheshire (Office based)
Salary: £40k - £60k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Client:
Our client is a well-established law firm, specialising in Wills, Trusts & Probate, Family Law, and Commercial & Residential Property.
The Role:
As a Solicitor in a family law department, you will manage a full case load covering financial remedy claims, divorce, civil partnership, and more.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as a Solicitor or in a similar role.
* Must have experience in financial remedy claims and court advocacy.
* Customer service and / or client-facing background.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
* Strong organisational skills with adherence to STA and Lexcel procedural standards.
* Ideally have 5+ years PQE in family law.
* Understanding of legal aid would be preferred.
Benefits:
* 20 days holiday
* Pension scheme
* On-site parking
* Christmas shutdown
* Birthday off
* 10 days paid sick leave
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Family law, Solicitor, Lawyer, divorce, Child Law, Law, Legal
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Reputable, Legal 500 ranked law firm looking to recruit an experienced Property Litigation Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Our client is a growing, ambitious legal practice that offers bespoke advice across multiple sectors of law and offer their employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options, excellent development and progression opportunities and a benefits package that includes Private Health, supported parking and an enhanced pension.
Within this Property Litigation Solicitor role, you will running your own complex and varied caseload on Property Litigation matters such as:
Landlord and tenant disputes
Lease renewals
Easement disputes
Dilapidation claims
Applications for sub-lets
Property development
Planning permission
Option agreements/agreements disputes
Professional negligence claims
Insolvency issues relating to property
The successful candidate will ideally have 1-4 years’ PQE can work well both individually and as part of a team, is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term in an award-winning law firm.
If you are interested in this Chester based Property Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
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My client is seeking 0-5+PQE Solicitors/Associates to join a friendly and dynamic Clinical Risk team. This Clinical Risk Solicitor/Associate role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate individual to join an award-winning, progressive and highly specialised team. We have a proven track record in complex claims across all medical specialisms.
They are a leading international legal business with over 2,400 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. They act for the majority of the top 30 insurance and financial services companies operating in the UK. Our clinical risk cluster is the biggest nationally, located across 5 locations, in Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Winchester and Newcastle.
The role will require handling of a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will also draft legal documents, conduct face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, prepare cases for and adhering to court deadlines. Given the fantastic reputation of the business, you will be expected to engage in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice, and adhering to their protocols and processes. The client will also warmly accept, and encourage, appropriate contribution to non-fee-earning activity such as knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, writing articles for publication both for in-house and external publications, and business development.
The Ideal Candidate
A 0-5+PQE Solicitor/Associate with experience in clinical negligence, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law.
Experience of an NHS Resolution or MDO panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. We want the best candidates no matter what their background is.
Strong technical and organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously, through an IT case management system.
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused.
Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced members of teams.
The client will provide you with:
Flexibility – home-working and part-time work will be considered.
Fantastic benefits, which include regular pay reviews with consideration of the wider market, attractive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and regular social events.
A competitive bonus scheme that recognises not just financial performance but ’added value’ for our clients.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Chloe Smith at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Job Title: Housing Disrepair Fee Earner
Location: Blackburn
My client is a leading PI Law firm and they are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Housing Disrepair Fee Earner to join the team. As a Housing Disrepair Fee Earner, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of housing disrepair claims from inception through to completion. You will work closely with clients to assess the extent of disrepair in their properties, negotiate settlements with landlords or housing authorities, and provide expert legal advice and representation where necessary.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of housing disrepair claims, ensuring timely progression and resolution.
- Conduct thorough investigations into housing disrepair issues, including property inspections and gathering of evidence.
- Liaise with clients to understand their needs and objectives and provide clear and concise legal advice.
- Negotiate settlements with landlords or housing authorities, striving to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, including letters of claim, court proceedings, and settlement agreements.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediations when required.
- Keep abreast of relevant legislation, case law, and procedural developments within housing disrepair law.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Housing Disrepair Fee Earner within a legal environment.
- Strong knowledge of housing disrepair law and procedures.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Relevant legal qualifications and/or certifications preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement within the company.
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
How to Apply: If you are a skilled Housing Disrepair Fee Earner looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career, i would love to hear from you. Please submit your to CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
If you are an Employment Solicitor looking for the opportunity to join a growing and progressive law firm, then this opportunity should not go unnoticed. This position is based in the firm's East Yorkshire office. This firm is growing at an impressive yet sensible pace. Our client is a cutting-edge, award-winning company which embraces both ultramodern technology and expert legal services, to the benefit of thousands of businesses. The firm has an impressive client base which includes blue chip companies. In this role you will be representing a variety of clients from a broad spectrum of industry sectors that are facing Employment Tribunal claims, including but not limited to unfair dismissal, discrimination, TUPE, whistleblowing. This role is primarily litigation based, dealing with claims from start through to a final hearing. The successful candidate will ideally be 2-6 years PQE and looking to grow and develop their career. You will possess great communication skills and committed to client care. Candidates outside this bracket will also be considered and encouraged to apply.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join a firm which operates more like an in-house organisation rather than a traditional law firm. Our client also offers a competitive salary and benefits package. To hear more about this Employment Solicitor role in Hull please contact Rachel Birkinshaw in our private practice team on 0113 467 9795.
Our consultants are experts in legal recruitment, with our strength deriving from the simple fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates. Having been established in the sector for over two decades, we have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment, allowing us be the first line of the process for our clients.....Read more...
Our Client, a leading commercial law firm in the heart of Newcastle, are looking to recruit a Serious Injury Solicitor to join their leading claimant personal injury team. The role would suit a Serious Injury Solicitor with upwards of 2 years’ PQE handling brain and spinal injury claims ideally within a claimant environment, though candidates with only defendant serious injury experience are still encouraged to apply.
The team are responsible for handling serious injury cases, valued up to £5million and above, to include brain and spinal injuries and CICA claims. The successful candidate will handle their own caseload of high value multi track cases, dealing with cases from the point of instruction through to trial and/ or settlement. Responsibilities include:
Reviewing medical records and evidence and providing expert legal advice to clients.
Corresponding with clients, defendants Solicitors and third parties.
Issuing proceedings, drafting applications, court documentation, witness statements and responses.
Instructing counsel and collating evidence.
Negotiating settlements and achieving the best possible outcome for clients.
Requirements:
Upwards of 2 years PQE gained in serious injuries, ideally claimant though defendant Solicitors will also be considered.
The ability to deal with complex cases and vulnerable clients.
A confident litigator, with excellent communication and negotiation skills.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £65,000 dependent on experience plus bonus.
25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and additional annual leave.
Life insurance, private medical insurance and health plan.
Professional development and memberships paid.
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
Hybrid working, 3 days in and 2 at home.
Additional benefits.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV to the consultant via the link or contact Chloe Smith on 0113 467 9783 to discuss further.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor specialising in claimant medical negligence to join a nationally recognised law firm based in York city centre!
This Clinical Negligence Solicitor role will involve dealing with a varied caseload ranging from surgery claims to brain injury and cerebral palsy claims. The successful candidate will be a solicitor with ideally 1+ PQE and the firm will consider people with either a clinical negligence or personal injury background. Candidates must be technically strong and really enjoy getting their teeth stuck into complex cases.
This is a great opportunity to work with a team of specialists, where everyone works closely to deliver the best results for their clients and their families. You will assist with the running of a complex case load and assisting senior members of your team, as well as demonstrating ability and knowledge to run a small case load of their own files under supervision.
The firm has been recognised as a leading firm by the Legal 500 and offers hybrid/flexible working as well as an emphasis on the successful candidate’s personal development. Progression is possible for the right candidate and the firm fully support this; therefore the opportunity would suit someone who is dedicated to a career within clinical negligence and keen to rise through the ranks.
Our consultants are experts in legal recruitment, with our strength deriving from the simple fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates. Having been established in the sector for over two decades, we have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment, allowing us to be the first line of the process for our clients. To hear more about this role, contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795 or another member of our dedicated recruitment team.....Read more...
Senior Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Haringey, London
Responsibilities
Manage and lead a team to negotiate with tenants and their representatives’ access arrangements, to carry out appropriate inspections and produce detailed specifications of work itemised from the schedule of rates or using composite values. Prepare estimates, feasibility studies, plans, sketches, drawings and photo’s as may be necessary
To undertake the lead role for Property Services in the defence and management of legal claims to minimise costs and reputational impact. Carry out root cause analysis of claims to identify any problems to be addressed and any opportunities for reducing the incidence of legal disrepair.
Liaise with legal colleagues on individual cases as necessary and on more general issues such as legal procedures and interpretation of legislation. Available to attend Court to give evidence and represent the council.
Maintain a comprehensive database of all property related legal claims. Ensure that all deadlines are recorded on the database and monitor progress to ensure actions are completed within the deadlines.
Work collaboratively with delivery teams, service providers and stakeholders to ensure delivery is compliant with contracts, specifications and schedule of rates, fully documenting decision making and variations.
Establish and maintain good lines of communication with other key stakeholders, both Haringey Council and external bodies
Provide workload delivery, financial and contractor performance data for Heads of Service, Directors and Executive Team as and when required.
Authorise damages and costs up to agreed levels and documenting the same, whilst having regard for budget monitoring and forecasting.
Ensure team carries out appropriate inspections and provide advice to tenants on a range of housing issues. Maintaining robust records of visits and inspection findings on Haringey operating systems. Providing process for making recommendations to senior managers on any areas needing further actions / funding.
To manage the delivery of party wall surveys, preparation of notices and awards
Lead on the resolution of boundary disputes, RTB queries, reports of dangerous structures, requests for decants, leasehold service enquires, and any other similar specialist concerns. In addition, have strong knowledge of building pathology.
Key Responsibilities
HNC / degree or above qualification in building, construction surveying or related subject and and/or membership of a recognised professional body or equivalent qualification or experience
Knowledge of the legal framework relating to disrepair, including the application of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System.
Ability to survey buildings, diagnose defects and correctly specify required works, or where necessary manage expert external consultants
Experience of preparing and issuing performance reports
Ability to successfully manage and motivate surveying and technical staff
Knowledge of contracts, procurement methods and constructions technology.
Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, building regulation, standards and ability to manage Health and Safety on site effectively
In depth knowledge of the activities of Social Housing
Experience of preparing cases attending court on legal disrepair related matters
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Disrepair & Damp Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Haringey, London
Main Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities
To provide an effective minor through to extensive works maintenance surveying service to all (void and occupied) properties, to assess condition and identify building defects, to diagnose and specify appropriate remedies.
To provide technical advice and support to all services.
To implement quality, financial, and budgetary control systems in accordance with service requirements and performance targets.
To assist with insurance claims requiring technical input, specifying, and implementing works as necessary.
To set up and administer planned/cyclical maintenance programmes within specified areas.
To carry out pre and post inspections as necessary to ensure specified works are undertaken to contract standards.
To support the objectives of the HRS Trade Supervisors in delivery of the service.
To prepare schedules of repairs, specifications and technical drawings and issue or supervise works to general repairs, voids, disabled adaptations or specialist works.
To support disrepair claims including issuing or supervising, specifying and implementing agreed schedules of works in order to minimise the loss to the organisation.
To carry out the project management of minor works schemes and Estate Improvement projects.
To liaise with client representatives, statutory authorities, Tenants, Housing Management etc on queries concerning works undertaken or planned, ensuring a positive image of Homes for Haringey is presented at all times.
To ensure that work is undertaken in a manner commensurate with all statutory requirements and with regard to current legislation e.g. H&S, CDM, Party Wall Act, Disrepair and Insurance etc.
To use any technology and communication systems necessary to achieve the objectives of the post and service.
To provide verbal and written replies to tenants, leaseholders, Members, MP’s in accordance with corporate guidelines in respect of standards and response times.
Take responsibility for the health and safety activities applicable to the post as set out in the Homes for Haringey policy statements.
Manage complaints effectively and seek to resolve issues quickly. Ensure that defects which could give rise to claims of disrepair are resolved and fully documented.
To ensure the Homes for Haringey’s policies, procedures and statutory requirements are adhered to within the course of the duties of the post.
Requirements
Part 1 RICS/CIOB or equivalent in relevant course of study or equivalent experience
HNC/HND or equivalent in building surveying or a closely related discipline
Full UK Driving License (Manual)
Graduate in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline in the built environment
IOSH Managing Safely
NEBOSH / ROSPA construction Health & Safety
Experience of managing repair and maintenance services in residential buildings, including the specification of works and diagnosis of building defects Financial and quality control
Experience and proven capability of making complex technical/professional decisions, in particular the specification of remedial works
Experience of project managing building works
Experience of managing and administering contracts for repair and maintenance
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Award winning, innovative firm which operates more like an in-house organisation rather than a traditional law firm requires a Cyber Security and Data Protection Solicitor to join their expanding team in Hull. This firm has gone from strength to strength in recent years recognised not only by the exponential but sensible growth, but also by the quality and volume of work they have to offer their lawyers.
The UK’s data protection and cyber security landscape continues to change and grow and as a result our client requires an additional Solicitor to join their team. Our client would ideally like someone with current experience in cyber security and data protection law, but they appreciate these individuals are not easy to find. They would also be willing to consider candidates from a regulatory background who have transferable skills and experience. For instance, those who have experience in dealing with regulators and representing individuals or organisations in regulatory matters.
In addition to the regulatory element of this role, our client requires someone with excellent litigation experience who will be able to competently handle cyber crime claims and investigate the loss and determine whether to pay loss as well as running liability claims.
The role will also include elements of business development as the firm expand their client base further.
Our client is looking for a Solicitor with at least 3+ PQE, however, this is only provided as a guide and our client is happy to consider candidates who fall out of this banding who have the relevant skills and experience. Additionally, it is essential that the successful candidate is personable and an excellent communicator as they will be required to liaise with a number of professionals including regulators, cyber experts, insurers and brokers etc.
This is ideally a full-time position, located in Hull, however, this firm is extremely agile and many employees spend more time working from home than in the office.
To find out more about this Cyber Security & Data Protection Solicitor role in Hull, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
Award winning, innovative firm which operates more like an in-house organisation rather than a traditional law firm requires a Cyber Security & Data Protection Solicitor to join their expanding team in Leeds. This firm has gone from strength to strength in recent years recognised not only by the exponential but sensible growth, but also by the quality and volume of work they have to offer their lawyers.
The UK’s data protection and cyber security landscape continues to change and grow and as a result our client requires an additional Solicitor to join their team. Our client would ideally like someone with current experience in cyber security and data protection law, but they appreciate these individuals are not easy to find. They would also be willing to consider candidates from a regulatory background who have transferable skills and experience. For instance, those who have experience in dealing with regulators and representing individuals or organisations in regulatory matters.
In addition to the regulatory element of this role, our client requires someone with excellent litigation experience who will be able to competently handle cyber crime claims and investigate the loss and determine whether to pay loss as well as running liability claims.
The role will also include elements of business development as the firm expand their client base further.
Our client is looking for a Solicitor with at least 3+ PQE, however, this is only provided as a guide and our client is happy to consider candidates who fall out of this banding who have the relevant skills and experience. Additionally, it is essential that the successful candidate is personable and an excellent communicator as they will be required to liaise with a number of professionals including regulators, cyber experts, insurers and brokers etc.
This is ideally a full-time position, located in Leeds, however, this firm is extremely agile and many employees spend more time working from home than in the office.
To find out more about this Cyber Security & Data Protection Solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Catastrophic Injury Solicitor to join a nationally renowned law firm in their Leeds office!
This is a great opportunity to take a role within a well-established practice from their Leeds City Centre office. You will be joining a growing team which has a great reputation for both client and employee care.
This role gives you the opportunity to work within a thriving team for a range of insurers and broker clients. The firm have a fantastic reputation and they pride themselves on offering sound and honest advice; working with their clients to provide exceptional service and value for money.
You will work as part of a team progressing each file from receipt of papers from the insurer client to resolution of the claim dealing with all aspects of liability and quantum as well as indemnity issues as they arise. This will feature non-delegated high value multi-track and catastrophic injury claims including assisting on brain injury, spinal injury, amputation, and fatal claims of up to £10M+ in value. This is an opportunity to work within a nationally renowned firm with real scope for development and progression.
Our client is ideally looking for someone who is 1+ PQE. However, if you feel you have the suitable skills and sit outside of these parameters, other applicants are welcome to apply.
The firm pride themselves on their client facing work and understand there is a person behind every case. You will be given the ability to help and support your clients in all Catastrophic Injury issues and help maintain the carefully crafted, friendly culture the company is so well known for.
This is an opportunity to embed yourself in a unique and forward-thinking law firm who pride themselves on both the treatment of their clients and colleagues, creating a fun and welcoming atmosphere for everyone to reap the benefits of.
If you would like to be considered for this Catastrophic Injury Solicitor role based in Leeds City Centre, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.....Read more...
An exciting national law firm are looking for a Personal Injury Solicitor specialising in asbestos claims to join their team! You will assist in the delivery of legal services to both families and individuals who have suffered issues due to asbestos.
This role is based in Chesterfield, and you will have the opportunity to manage your own caseload of matters. You will also work closely with an experienced team on all matters relating to damage done via inhalation of asbestos. On a day-to-day basis this will include meeting and speaking to our clients to obtain witness statements, reviewing medical records, preparing instructions to experts, dealing with CFAs and funding and preparing schedules of loss and damage. There will also be an element of business development with existing clients for this role so candidates with experience within this are encouraged to apply.
For this role you will be experienced in running and managing your own caseload with minimal supervision you will also have the opportunity to delegate and motivate to reporting staff, helping them grow within their own careers as well as your own.
The firm are open to levels of experience but 1 or more years’ experience in asbestos claims is preferable.
This is an extremely collegiate and supportive team, who are client focussed which, in turn, reflects in client satisfaction. Significant time is given in support and training to develop your skillset and career goals. As well as this, the firm work in a hybrid model, allowing you to maintain a healthy work/life balance.
If you would like to be considered for this Asbestos Solicitor role, please contact Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
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Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
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A Financial Litigation Paralegal is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 200 law firm based in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependent on experience.
Our client is an award winning, international law firm with an enviable reputation in the financial mis-selling and professional negligence market. They are currently expanding their Manchester office and are seeking experienced litigators to work on a variety of litigation to include PPI/Plevin matters and PCP claims.
The ideal candidate will ideally have PPI litigation experience, but we are also happy to consider candidates from alternative litigation backgrounds. As a civil litigation paralegal, you will also work alongside the partner and experience litigators in relation to group litigation matters. There are opportunities to be involved in property litigation and data breach litigation alongside your finance litigation matters. Full training will be provided to a civil litigation paralegal that can demonstrate an enthusiasm to develop their career in this arena.
There is a highly competitive salary and bonus on offer plus a generous benefits package.
This is an office-based role and as such successful candidates will be required to attend the Manchester city centre office.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal or Claims Handler looking to take their career to the next level within a well-regarded law firm that can offer the opportunity to branch in to a multitude of litigation matters.
To avoid missing out on this exciting opportunity, apply now to be a Financial Litigation Paralegal by sending your CV to anita.ibori@saccomann.com....Read more...
