£45,000 to £60,000 per year, Up to £60,000+
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Disability Confident: No
Closing Date: 22/07/2026
About this job
Our client is a well-established and highly successful legal services business with a strong presence in Liverpool. As part of a wider professional services group, the firm offers a dynamic and collaborative working environment, supported by dedicated marketing and business development teams.
Responsibilities
Join an established and growing Professional Negligence department, handling a varied and high-quality caseload. This will include both longstanding and newly generated matters, ranging from mid-value disputes to multi-million-pound claims. A broad range of professional negligence disciplines, including solicitors’ negligence, construction negligence, surveyors’ negligence and accountants’ negligence. Manage your own caseload while also supporting senior lawyers on more complex, high-value matters. Excellent exposure and the opportunity to develop within a niche and expanding team.
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified solicitor or CILEX with full litigation rights
- Experience in professional negligence or wider civil litigation / dispute resolution
- Strong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules
- Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision
- Experience assisting on complex or high-value litigation
- Confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with case management systems
- Ability to meet time recording and fee recovery targets
- Strong IT and organisational skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Modern city centre offices with excellent transport links
- 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
- Private benefits including: income protection, dental plan, critical illness cover and death in service
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace pension scheme
- On-site wellbeing initiatives and weekly classes
- Secure bike storage
- Genuine opportunity for career progression within a supportive and ambitious team
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