Industrial Disease Fee Earner
- Location
- England, West Midlands, Coventry
- Salary
- £25000 - £35000 per annum + generous benefits
- Posted
- 02 Sep 2022
- Closes
- 30 Sep 2022
- Ref
- TS/893739
- Contact
- Tony Seymour
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Insurance, Litigation, Occupational / Industrial Disease
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Industrial Disease Paralegal / Litigation Executive / Fee Earner - pre-Litigated NIHL - to £35,000
Industrial Disease Paralegal / Litigation Executive / Legal Executive - Coventry
Industrial disease Paralegal / Litigation Executive / Fee Earner - An industrial disease fee earner with particular pre-litigated NIHL experience is sought by this specialist team, whose key client is the UK Ministry of Defence ("MOD"). This is a fantastic opportunity offering access to a caseload of unique and often challenging matters for a high-profile client.
Overview of opportunity
- Job title: Fee Earner - Paralegal / Litigation Executive / Legal Executive
- Location: Coventry
- Salary: to £35,000
- Work pattern: 4 days remote and 1 day in office per week
- Reports to: Team Leader
- Previous Experience: Strong NIHL background sought either from a claimant or defendant background. Role offers fantastic progression.
Develop valuable expertise in highly specialised team
This is a top national industrial disease team advising on the full range of occupational health matters including long-tail and short tail cases everything from NIHL and HAVS to mesothelioma cases.
The MOD is a stellar client within this practice area and instructs our client on a wide range of industrial disease matters. This role forms part of an ongoing project to build a dynamic team around this key client.
Desired experience
Applicants should be able to demonstrate:
- Proven experience in industrial disease work - especially pre-litigated NIHL
- Ideally defendant experience, though claimant experience will be considered
- A professional, focused approach to their work; and
- A genuine enthusiasm for this particular area of industrial disease work.
Progression and development
This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the leading names in defendant insurance offering an attractive salary and benefits. Just as important, this is an equally exciting chance to really develop your career with excellent training and exposure to quality work as opportunities to progress to more strategic roles within the team.
Hybrid working arrangement
The MOD team is based from the Coventry office and allows for 4 days working from home and 1 day in the office.