EL/PL Team Leader

Our client, a leading legal services provider, are looking to appoint an experienced EL/PL Team Leader to lead, motivate, mentor and develop all team members, ensuring the team meets objectives and delivers an outstanding service to their clients, whilst delivering commercial benefit to the firm.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a thriving Practice, leading & over-seeing the team in delivering a diverse caseload of Employer’s Liability (EL) and Public Liability (PL) claims for high-profile clients. This role offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for a confident and strategic legal professional.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Identifying and implementing appropriate learning activities to ensure the highest standards are maintained & developed
• Manage client finances & control team costs to ensure that work is delivered profitably
• Act as the first point of contact for client’s

• Deliver personal caseload to the fulfilment of personal targets.

About you
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience: leading a team to deliver on outcomes within the insurance/legal sector; supervising a litigated caseload & developing individuals; and developing others, whilst displaying strong knowledge of all stages of the litigated claims handling process for Casualty claims; have proven experience handling a litigated caseload unsupervised; with highly developed knowledge of processes, systems and procedures. You will also show strong commercial awareness; possess excellent organisational & communication skills; and an ability to initiate & maintain effective business relationships.

Why Apply
Our client strives to provide an innovative and dynamic environment for employees to thrive in, all whilst managing their work-life balance. They promote a flexible hybrid working arrangement, a 35 hour week, and a range of benefits including:

• Death in Service, Critical Illness Cover, and Income Protection
• Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa)
• WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health and wellbeing support