Personal Injury Solicitor or Legal Executive
Exeter or Tiverton
To £60k+
Full or part time
This well-established law firm have a strong presence in the Exeter and Tiverton areas and are known for handling a diverse range of personal injury cases, serving clients from the local community
They value client interaction, autonomy, initiative, and have a reputation for high-quality work rather than high-volume claims
The position is for a Personal Injury Solicitor to join a small but experienced team
This role involves managing your own caseload of varied personal injury matters, with opportunities to get involved with complex, high-value cases easily valued into the £millions. There is also some clinical negligence work involved
Responsibilities
* Manage a caseload of personal injury matters including RTA, EL, PL, Animal Act claims, care home accidents, and other varied claims
* Handle cases primarily at the top end of the fast track (typically £20k+) and multi-track cases
* Advise on complex, high-value cases as required
* Undertake clinical negligence work
* Meet clients both in-office and at their homes or other locations as needed (driving licence needed)
* Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives
Salary and benefits
* Salary range: £45,000–£65,000+ depending on experience;
* Senior candidates will need business development experience
* Hybrid working available (typically up to two days per week remote)
* Autonomy in managing workload and approach to client service
* Opportunity to work on interesting, non-volume cases with significant variety
* Supportive team environment
Ideal candidate
* Qualified solicitor with at least three years’ PQE in personal injury claimant work
* Able to run their own caseload independently; willingness to seek support on more complex matters as needed
* Experience with a broad range of personal injury claims; some exposure to clinical negligence beneficial but not essential
* Strong client-facing skills; willing to meet clients outside the office when required - A driving licence is required
* Proactive approach—willingness to contribute ideas for efficiency, precedents, marketing, and business development
What next?
* Click on apply now to send your CV over for consideration OR
* Contact Paul Norman for a confidential chat about this and other litigation vacancies across the South West