Hdr Team Leader - Manchester, United Kingdom - Brandsmiths Sl

Brandsmiths Sl
Brandsmiths Sl
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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job title:
HDR Team Leader


Location:
Manchester


Salary:
Dependent on experience


Contract:
Full time, permanent


Days/Hours:
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm with 1 hour for lunch


Start date:
As soon as possible

This is a great opportunity for a Solicitor to further a career in consumer litigation.


About Us


Claimsmiths is a focused disputes practice for individuals and part of Brandsmiths, the specialist law firm for IP-rich businesses with a rich litigation heritage.

Claimsmiths is designed to provide top results in consumer actions. The team include some of the leading data protection, finance and professional negligence lawyers in the UK. We are highly experienced in running a range of claims, which includes precedent setting litigation.

We pride ourselves on offering a supportive and collegiate atmosphere.

We recruit paralegals who have the potential to become trainee solicitors, qualified solicitors and hopefully future Partners with us, if they wish.


The Role

The role will include:

  • Ensuring the team and individuals achieve targets sets
  • Reporting to stakeholders and SLT
  • Handling matters with autonomy
  • Drafting letters and preparing file notes
  • Drafting legal documents such as witness statements
  • Preparation for and attendance at court hearings
  • Legal research
  • Liaising with clients, other parties and the court
  • Proofreading and checking documents for quality / consistency
  • Assisting with marketing initiatives

About You

  • Solicitor/File Handler with 38 years PQE
  • Clear bias of experience in Housing Disrepair matters
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a team
  • Organised with effective time management skills to ensure deadlines are met
  • Good communication skills
  • Commercially aware
  • Confident with Word, Excel and Outlook
  • A positive and proactive attitude
  • Goal orientated with a strong desire to improve and succeed

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in MANCHESTER
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