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Motor Injury Supervisor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Manchester Full-time GBP 40,000 – 50,000
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Your new company
Our client is a well-respected defendant firm who are currently recruiting for a Defendant Motor Injury Supervisor to join their Manchester office. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week requirement in the office. There may be a level of flexibility for those further afield.

Your new role

  • Oversee and mentor a team of 10-15 litigators handling motor injury claims.

  • Provide technical guidance and ensure compliance with best practices and client service standards.

  • Monitor team performance and support professional development.

  • Manage a reduced personal caseload of litigated motor injury claims, including complex and high-value cases.

  • Draft pleadings, witness statements, and other legal documentation.

  • Conduct negotiations and attend hearings where required.

  • Maintain strong relationships with insurer clients and other stakeholders.

  • Provide clear, strategic advice and timely updates on case progress.

  • Ensure cases are progressed efficiently and in line with client expectations.

  • Contribute to process improvements and implementation of best practices.


What you'll need to succeed
  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (NQ+)

  • Strong background in defendant motor injury litigation, including supervisory responsibilities.

  • Excellent knowledge of civil procedure and litigation processes.

  • Minimum of 2 years MOJ/OIC portal experience (including non-qualified experience)

  • Proven ability to manage a team and mentor junior colleagues.

  • Strong organisational and communication skills.


What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity for experienced defendant motor solicitors with previous MOJ/OIC portal and supervisory experience. You can expect to work as part of a high-performing team in a well-respected firm. A competitive salary of up to £55,000 is available and negotiable dependent on experience.

What you need to do now
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