Our client is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor (2+ years PQE) who excels in a fast-paced, client-focused environment where your expertise will have a real impact. In return the firm offerongoing professional development, holiday purchase scheme and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and many other benefits. This Personal Injury Solicitor role offers the opportunity to work alongside top-tier legal professionals in a collaborative setting, with clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development. As a Personal Injury Solicitor you will possess the following skills: Strong advocacy Negotiation IT Communication Litigation skills Excellent organisation Client-centred approach A passion for achieving the best outcomes is essential The Firm A well-established, multi-office firm, proud of their heritage and links to the communities in which they are based, our client offers a full range of legal services to businesses and individuals across the East Midlands. Staffed by a team of legal professionals, they pride themselves in the ability to offer the personal touch with expert advice and support at every turn. Offering a welcoming environment, staff enjoy a professional and collaborative workspace and have worked hard to attain numerous accreditations of which they are rightly proud. What will be expected of you in this Personal Injury Solicitor role: Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury claims, including RTA, EL, and PL claims, as well as clinical negligence and complex litigation. Efficiently handle a varied workload, ensuring cases progress smoothly. A proactive individual eager to develop and expand the firms Personal Injury practice. For further information about this Personal Injury Solicitor role please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37091. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor (2+ years PQE) who excels in a fast-paced, client-focused environment where your expertise will have a real impact. In return the firm offerongoing professional development, holiday purchase scheme and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and many other benefits. This Personal Injury Solicitor role offers the opportunity to work alongside top-tier legal professionals in a collaborative setting, with clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development. As a Personal Injury Solicitor you will possess the following skills: Strong advocacy Negotiation IT Communication Litigation skills Excellent organisation Client-centred approach A passion for achieving the best outcomes is essential The Firm A well-established, multi-office firm, proud of their heritage and links to the communities in which they are based, our client offers a full range of legal services to businesses and individuals across the East Midlands. Staffed by a team of legal professionals, they pride themselves in the ability to offer the personal touch with expert advice and support at every turn. Offering a welcoming environment, staff enjoy a professional and collaborative workspace and have worked hard to attain numerous accreditations of which they are rightly proud. What will be expected of you in this Personal Injury Solicitor role: Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury claims, including RTA, EL, and PL claims, as well as clinical negligence and complex litigation. Efficiently handle a varied workload, ensuring cases progress smoothly. A proactive individual eager to develop and expand the firms Personal Injury practice. For further information about this Personal Injury Solicitor role please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37091. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 JBRP1_UKTJ
Location: Coventry with free parking on site Hybrid Working: With homeworking up to 2 days per week following successful probation period Salary : A competitive salary is offered, in line with experience Hours: Full time (35 hours) or part time considered (hours to suit) About the Firm This well-established law firm has been trading since the 1960 s and has a close-knit network of offices throughout Coventry and Warwickshire. They are a multi-service law firm, providing services in family and children law, personal Injury and clinical negligence, criminal defence, conveyancing and wills and probate. Their accreditations include Lexcel, CQS, Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditation, Criminal Litigation accreditation. They are also contracted with the Legal Aid Agency What you ll be doing: Working alongside a part time personal injury fee earner and a full-time support person Managing your own personal injury caseload including road traffic accidents accidents at work trips and slips criminal injury compensation medical Taking the lead in heading up and progressing the department Liaising with clients, keeping them fully updated and ensuring the best outcomes Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to be: Fully qualified solicitor or CLE with litigation practice rights Experienced in running a personal injury caseload from start to finish Experienced in handling the litigation process relating to personal injury matters Experienced in managing clinical negligence and contested probate matters (desirable but not essential) Able to lead and develop a team and develop business to grow the department Local to Coventry and Warwickshire What s on offer: This is a permanent job offered on either a full time or part time basis. It s a fabulous opportunity to take the lead in developing the department and making a real contribution to the firm s continued success. Benefits include: 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days with length of service, plus UK bank holidays Additional 2 to 3 days paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period Support and training for funded qualifications Company pension scheme Company sick pay Excellent career prospects Free on-site parking at Coventry office Hybrid working with up to two days per week working from home, following probation/training Note : A competitive salary is offered which will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. Candidates must be local to Coventry and Warwickshire. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Coventry with free parking on site Hybrid Working: With homeworking up to 2 days per week following successful probation period Salary : A competitive salary is offered, in line with experience Hours: Full time (35 hours) or part time considered (hours to suit) About the Firm This well-established law firm has been trading since the 1960 s and has a close-knit network of offices throughout Coventry and Warwickshire. They are a multi-service law firm, providing services in family and children law, personal Injury and clinical negligence, criminal defence, conveyancing and wills and probate. Their accreditations include Lexcel, CQS, Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditation, Criminal Litigation accreditation. They are also contracted with the Legal Aid Agency What you ll be doing: Working alongside a part time personal injury fee earner and a full-time support person Managing your own personal injury caseload including road traffic accidents accidents at work trips and slips criminal injury compensation medical Taking the lead in heading up and progressing the department Liaising with clients, keeping them fully updated and ensuring the best outcomes Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to be: Fully qualified solicitor or CLE with litigation practice rights Experienced in running a personal injury caseload from start to finish Experienced in handling the litigation process relating to personal injury matters Experienced in managing clinical negligence and contested probate matters (desirable but not essential) Able to lead and develop a team and develop business to grow the department Local to Coventry and Warwickshire What s on offer: This is a permanent job offered on either a full time or part time basis. It s a fabulous opportunity to take the lead in developing the department and making a real contribution to the firm s continued success. Benefits include: 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days with length of service, plus UK bank holidays Additional 2 to 3 days paid leave over the Christmas shutdown period Support and training for funded qualifications Company pension scheme Company sick pay Excellent career prospects Free on-site parking at Coventry office Hybrid working with up to two days per week working from home, following probation/training Note : A competitive salary is offered which will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. Candidates must be local to Coventry and Warwickshire. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Location:Liverpool (Hybrid 2/3 days in the office, and willing to travel to other offices when required) Fletchers Solicitors Ltd have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Team. Purpose of role: To lead, build, and continuously improve a new and growing department responsible for the provision of independent, high-quality medical reporting for use in legal proceedings. The role has end-to-end accountability for medical records collection, expert panel management, expert coordination, and the timely delivery of accurate, compliant medical reports. The role will drive performance, scalability, and continuous improvement working closely with the Managing Director to support growth, innovation, and operational excellence. In return we can offer: 35 hours working week Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met) 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5 th , 7 th, and 9 th full year of employment Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy to cover some Dental, optical and other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Family Friendly policies, for example Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn) About Medical Law Services- MLS: Our Medical Law Services (MLS) teams are at the forefront of delivering trusted, expert support to the personal injury and clinical negligence sector. We are committed to building lasting partnerships that help our clients navigate complex processes with confidence and ease. We strive to redefine industry standards, leveraging our expertise, integrity, and innovation to support and deliver real value to our clients by providing a service that drives financial and operational success. Our workplace culture is inclusive, informal, and supportive, with a strong focus on colleague wellbeing and happiness. We are proud to offer some of the best hybrid and flexible working arrangements in the industry - because we understand that balance drives performance. We also value connection and collaboration. We create exciting opportunities for teams to come together and thrive. Whether you're starting your career or aiming for leadership, you'll find a clear path to progress and development here - from apprenticeships and professional qualifications to senior roles. We reward those who help build our success and live our values. Our benefits package is designed to grow with you, offering real opportunities to share in our long-term strength. Our base pay and bonus structure is built to recognise and reward high performance. Medical Law Services is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. We're committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. We understand and celebrate that no colleague is the same.We're proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos. Lead and develop the department to support business growth, service scalability, and evolving customer needs. Support the Managing Director of MLS in planning for growth, capacity, and future capability. Promote and support the adoption of evolving AI tools and digital solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and turnaround times. Manage and develop the expert panel, ensuring sufficient capacity and coverage across all required medical specialisms. Ensure all experts are compliant with Civil Procedure Rules and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide strategic oversight of medical reporting, ensuring adherence to agreed timescales to prevent delays in litigation processes. Ensure accurate identification and instruction of appropriate expertise, working closely with legal customers. Operational Performance & Service Delivery Lead and manage departmental performance against agreed targets, KPIs, and Service Level Agreements Manage instruction volumes effectively, anticipating peaks and ensuring appropriate resourcing. Identify operational risks and take proactive action to maintain service continuity and quality. Performance Management & Insight Review and analyse management information to monitor team and service performance in line with customer and business objectives. Produce and present performance reports that drive strategic decisions Use insight, data, and trend analysis to drive continuous improvement across the department. Work closely with the Managing Director of MLS to evaluate operational efficiency and improve processes in line with organisational objectives and growth targets. Lead or support improvement initiatives, ensuring changes are embedded and deliver measurable benefits. The above list is not exhaustive of any other tasks, which may be required. The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience within a medico-legal, healthcare, or professional services environment. Proven experience leading and managing operational teams in a performance-driven setting. Highly motivated, organised, and proactive, with the ability to manage complex workloads. Strong analytical capability, with experience interpreting management information to drive improvement. Demonstrated success in delivering projects or service improvements. Proven track record of translating business requirements into meaningful KPIs and performance insight. Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leadership and clients. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience of databases Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, accurately, and professionally. We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Location:Liverpool (Hybrid 2/3 days in the office, and willing to travel to other offices when required) Fletchers Solicitors Ltd have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Team. Purpose of role: To lead, build, and continuously improve a new and growing department responsible for the provision of independent, high-quality medical reporting for use in legal proceedings. The role has end-to-end accountability for medical records collection, expert panel management, expert coordination, and the timely delivery of accurate, compliant medical reports. The role will drive performance, scalability, and continuous improvement working closely with the Managing Director to support growth, innovation, and operational excellence. In return we can offer: 35 hours working week Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met) 35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5 th , 7 th, and 9 th full year of employment Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy to cover some Dental, optical and other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Family Friendly policies, for example Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance Varied calendar of funded company social events (check out Fletchers Group on LinkedIn) About Medical Law Services- MLS: Our Medical Law Services (MLS) teams are at the forefront of delivering trusted, expert support to the personal injury and clinical negligence sector. We are committed to building lasting partnerships that help our clients navigate complex processes with confidence and ease. We strive to redefine industry standards, leveraging our expertise, integrity, and innovation to support and deliver real value to our clients by providing a service that drives financial and operational success. Our workplace culture is inclusive, informal, and supportive, with a strong focus on colleague wellbeing and happiness. We are proud to offer some of the best hybrid and flexible working arrangements in the industry - because we understand that balance drives performance. We also value connection and collaboration. We create exciting opportunities for teams to come together and thrive. Whether you're starting your career or aiming for leadership, you'll find a clear path to progress and development here - from apprenticeships and professional qualifications to senior roles. We reward those who help build our success and live our values. Our benefits package is designed to grow with you, offering real opportunities to share in our long-term strength. Our base pay and bonus structure is built to recognise and reward high performance. Medical Law Services is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce, which is why we welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. We're committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive. We understand and celebrate that no colleague is the same.We're proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos. Lead and develop the department to support business growth, service scalability, and evolving customer needs. Support the Managing Director of MLS in planning for growth, capacity, and future capability. Promote and support the adoption of evolving AI tools and digital solutions to improve efficiency, quality, and turnaround times. Manage and develop the expert panel, ensuring sufficient capacity and coverage across all required medical specialisms. Ensure all experts are compliant with Civil Procedure Rules and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide strategic oversight of medical reporting, ensuring adherence to agreed timescales to prevent delays in litigation processes. Ensure accurate identification and instruction of appropriate expertise, working closely with legal customers. Operational Performance & Service Delivery Lead and manage departmental performance against agreed targets, KPIs, and Service Level Agreements Manage instruction volumes effectively, anticipating peaks and ensuring appropriate resourcing. Identify operational risks and take proactive action to maintain service continuity and quality. Performance Management & Insight Review and analyse management information to monitor team and service performance in line with customer and business objectives. Produce and present performance reports that drive strategic decisions Use insight, data, and trend analysis to drive continuous improvement across the department. Work closely with the Managing Director of MLS to evaluate operational efficiency and improve processes in line with organisational objectives and growth targets. Lead or support improvement initiatives, ensuring changes are embedded and deliver measurable benefits. The above list is not exhaustive of any other tasks, which may be required. The ideal candidate will have: Strong experience within a medico-legal, healthcare, or professional services environment. Proven experience leading and managing operational teams in a performance-driven setting. Highly motivated, organised, and proactive, with the ability to manage complex workloads. Strong analytical capability, with experience interpreting management information to drive improvement. Demonstrated success in delivering projects or service improvements. Proven track record of translating business requirements into meaningful KPIs and performance insight. Ability to influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leadership and clients. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience of databases Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly, accurately, and professionally. We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary: £26,000 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13th April 2026 About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of your self in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression: We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the Role: For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you: 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. Salary - £26,000 per annum. Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Assistant may also be considered for this role.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary: £26,000 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13th April 2026 About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of your self in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression: We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the Role: For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you: 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. Salary - £26,000 per annum. Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Assistant may also be considered for this role.
