Experienced Fee Earner

4 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Oakwood Solicitors Full time

**Job Title: Fee Earner**

**Reporting to: Jessica Rowson, Head of Department**

**Department: Psychiatric Injury**

Award winning Leeds Firm is looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal to join their busy and well established Psychiatric Injury Department.

The department deals with a variety of psychiatric illness matters but are the specialists in the niche area of Stress at Work claims. The vacancy would be to manage an establish caseload of Stress at Work claims with the opportunity for future involvement with other psychiatric illness matters.

At Oakwood Solicitors we are dedicated in delivering a professional, yet friendly and personal service, which puts clients first and is flexible and considerate of their mental health needs.

**Key Tasks**
- Managing (under supervision) a caseload of complex and predominantly multi-track personal injury cases for psychiatric illness caused by stress at work;
- Undertaking fee earning work and providing a profitable contribution to the Firm.

**Essential Experience**
- Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years’ fee earning experience;
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience of dealing with and handling litigated personal injury cases in areas such as Industrial Disease and/or Clinical Negligence.

**Desired Experience**
- Some experience in handling Employment Tribunal cases or good knowledge of employment law in consideration of the overlap between personal injury and employment in stress at work cases;
- Experience in working with vulnerable clients/individuals;
- Working knowledge of using the case management system Proclaim.

**Key Competencies**
- Excellent customer service;
- Confident and polite telephone manner;
- Excellent time management;
- Ability to organise and prioritise work;
- Ability to cope well in a demanding environment;
- Analytical approach to reviewing information;
- Flexible attitude to work;
- Ability to work as part of a team.

**Salary**

Dependent upon experience

Plus a competitive bonus scheme based on fee income

**Working hours**

Full time role

Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 17:00

Flexible home working with at least 3 days requested in the office

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- LEEDS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 29/01/2023



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