Serious Personal Injury Solicitor (Claimant) Multi-Track EL/PL/RTA
Optimal Solicitors - Eccles, England
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Join Optimal Solicitors (4.9, 2,100+ reviews) as a Serious Injury / Multi-Track PI Solicitor (Claimant) handling litigated mid-value EL/PL/RTA claims. Youll manage files end-to-end from instruction to settlement/trial, leading expert conferences and negotiations while contributing to a team known for championing underserved clients.What the job looks likeRun and grow your own caseload (mid-value multitrack EL/PL/RTA and selected Clin Neg), from instruction to settlement/trial.Assess liability and quantum: review medical evidence, obtain reports, research and apply current case law.Maximise personal billings and contribute to department forecasts while maintaining first-class client care.Meet clients (in person and virtually) to explain strategy, manage expectations and build lasting trust.Lead conferences with experts (medical specialists, case managers, care experts, accountants and counsel).Analyse evidence to resolve disputes on liability, causation and quantum.Draft pleadings, witness statements, Part 35 questions, and detailed schedules/counter-schedules.Secure interim payments promptly and arrange appropriate rehabilitation.Negotiate robustly with insurers/defendant firms, minimising write-offs and disbursement issues.Use Proclaim in line with firm policy; coach junior staff on best practice.Apply strong commercial awareness to drive profitability and spot value-add opportunities.Collaborate with Marketing on case stories and client-friendly insights; support thought leadership on LinkedIn.Stay current on CPR updates, costs reforms and emerging medico-legal issues.What youll bringSolid claimant experience across intermediate track and multi-track PI litigation.Proven record of meeting or beating billing targets without compromising client care.First-class communication and client-care skills that match our 4.9 reputation.Team ethos, commercial awareness, and flexibility to attend Eccles HQ for key meetings and team days.How we workHybrid with in-office induction/systems; Team Days 12/month; choose hours 08:0018:00 (core 10:0016:00).Why Optimal?Client-rated 4.9 / 5 from 2,100+ reviews on Review Solicitors top PI firm in Greater Manchester.Hybrid & flexi-time (choose hours 08:0018:00; core 10:0016:00) with planned office days.45,00060,000 + Employee-of-the-Month and Customer Champion bonuses, TOIL and regular socials.31 days leave incl. bank holidays, your birthday off, and option to buy +5 more.Length-of-service awards and clear career development.Ready to bring your expertise to one of the regions most-recommended PI teams? Apply today - lets make a difference together.Successful candidates are subject to security checks, including references and RTW (right to work in the UK).Please advise if you require any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.
Created: 2025-10-20