Job Description
Role: Personal Injury Solicitor (Part - time)Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)Salary: DOESimpson Judge have partnered with a nationally recognised law firm serving both businesses and individuals across the UK. They are looking for a motivated Personal Injury solicitor from NQ+ to join their busy Pursuer Injury team in Edinburgh city centre. This role is a minimum of 21 hours per week (Mon-Fri, flexible) with hybrid working (1-2 days in office, remainder remote). A laptop will be provided.
Role Overview
You will manage your own litigated caseload of personal injury and insurance claims, while supporting and mentoring junior colleagues. The role also involves contributing to team strategy, business development, and practice growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Running a caseload of litigated and non-litigated PI claims.
* Providing clear, practical legal advice and excellent client care.
* Drafting court documents (Simple Procedure, Summary & Ordinary Cause, Court of Session).
* Taking statements, gathering evidence, instructing experts/counsel, and conducting advocacy in sheriff court.
* Supporting junior staff and assisting with training.
* Engaging in business development and strategic planning.
About You
* Strong experience in pursuer PI litigation, ideally RTA, public/occupier liability claims; clinical negligence desirable.
* Proven advocacy and case management skills.
* Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to work to deadlines.
* A genuine interest in personal injury law, with a compassionate approach to clients.
* Collaborative, proactive, and committed to continuous learning.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) plus benefits.
* Discounts on insurance and access to a partnered legal hub.
* Funded court and advocacy opportunities.
* A friendly, supportive, and inclusive team with scope for career development, including cross-border work.
if this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.