Motor Associate

Company: William James Recruitment
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Motor Associate – Manchester – Hybrid – Up to £50,000

A leading law firm is seeking an Associate to join its specialist Motor team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a small, dedicated team acting for some of the UK’s largest insurer clients, handling a varied caseload of Motor claims, including complex personal injury matters.

As a Motor Associate, you will manage your own caseload while supporting the wider team on Multi-Track claims. While experience in Multi-Track matters is preferred, candidates with a strong background in Fast Track Motor claims will also be considered, with full training and ongoing supervision provided to support your development.

The Role

  • Managing a caseload of Motor claims on behalf of leading insurer clients, including Multi-Track matters
  • Assisting with complex Motor personal injury claims and supporting the wider team on Multi-Track cases
  • Drafting pleadings and other legal documentation
  • Preparing instructions to counsel and experts, attending conferences and advising on case strategy
  • Reporting to and liaising with clients, maintaining strong professional relationships
  • Managing competing priorities effectively while maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required

The Candidate

  • Experience handling Motor claims, ideally involving Multi-Track litigation, or a strong background in Fast Track Motor work
  • Candidates from both claimant and defendant law firms are welcome to apply
  • Strong understanding of Motor claims, litigation procedures and case management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident in building relationships with clients, colleagues, counsel and experts
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail

The Benefits

  • Competitive Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Clear opportunities for career progression
  • Opportunity to work with some of the UK’s largest insurer clients

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Posted: October 24th, 2026