Health & Safety Solicitor

Senior Associate / Partner – Health & Safety, 6+ PQE, Manchester. Excellent salary and benefits package. An exceptional opportunity to join a thriving team at the forefront of this practice area. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Kaye Thumpston on 0121 454 1004 or email kaye.thumpston@enllegal.co.uk with your CV. Job reference: KT1485

THE ROLE:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Associate or Partner to join a nationally recognised Health & Safety team, within the Planning and Environmental department. This is a non-contentious role advising clients across a wide spectrum of regulatory risk and compliance issues. This will include advising social housing providers and private-sector landlords on statutory compliance and contractual duties across key risk areas including fire safety, asbestos, legionella, mould, electrical, and gas safety. You will also contribute to the development and review of health and safety policies and procedures and provide support to clients with crisis management following accidents, incidents or near misses.
The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative national team working flexibly across the firm’s offices, and offers the opportunity to lead on key matters and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.

THE CANDIDATE:
You will be a qualified solicitor with a minimum of six years’ post-qualification experience in non-contentious Health & Safety work. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise and commercial awareness, combined with an innovative approach to legal problem-solving. They should be capable of managing complex matters independently, with minimal supervision, while maintaining a high standard of client care and a strong commitment to service delivery. A proven track record in managing client relationships and contributing to business development is essential. The successful applicant will also have a solid academic background, a methodical and organised working style, and be a collaborative and flexible team player
Contact Kaye Thumpston at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email kaye.thumpston@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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