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Industrial Disease Solicitor

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SACCO MANN

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Salary:

40000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

An opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor to join a well-established Industrial Disease team based in Birmingham. The role focuses on defendant work, acting for a range of insurers and corporate clients, and offers an excellent balance of high-quality work, flexibility and long-term career development. The team handles a broad spread of industrial disease claims, with a particular emphasis on noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) matters. You will be trusted with responsibility for your own caseload while being supported by experienced senior lawyers and a collaborative wider team.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing a caseload of industrial disease claims, primarily NIHL matters
  • Acting for defendant clients, including insurers and self-insured organisations
  • Reviewing medical and expert evidence and advising on liability, causation and quantum
  • Drafting pleadings, witness statements and schedules
  • Working closely with colleagues to deliver pragmatic and commercially focused outcomes

Requirements:

  • Experience handling noise induced hearing loss claims (essential)
  • A background in defendant or claimant industrial disease work
  • Strong technical ability and a practical approach to case management
  • Confidence managing files with appropriate supervision
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working – office-based just one day per week
  • Clear progression opportunities within the team
  • The chance to move internally into other practice areas as your career develops
  • Supportive, inclusive culture with a genuine focus on development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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