CICA Lawyer
Location: Leeds (Hybrid working available)
Salary: Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience)
An established and respected law firm in Leeds is seeking a CICA Lawyer to join their expanding Personal Injury department.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor or legal executive with at least 12 months’ experience handling Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) claims to develop their expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
The Role:
1. Managing your own caseload of CICA claims from initial instruction through to settlement
2. Liaising with clients, the CICA, and medical experts
3. Preparing and submitting applications, reviews, and appeals
4. Providing clear, compassionate advice to clients who have suffered as victims of crime
Requirements:
5. Minimum 12 months’ experience dealing with CICA claims
6. Strong understanding of the CICA Scheme and relevant procedures
7. Excellent communication and client care skills
8. Organised, proactive, and able to manage a varied caseload independently
What’s on Offer:
9. Competitive salary (up to £35,000, dependent on experience)
10. Hybrid working and genuine flexibility
11. Supportive, close-knit team environment
12. Opportunity to develop and progress within a well-regarded firm
This role would suit an ambitious lawyer with a genuine interest in helping victims of crime secure the compensation they deserve, looking to take the next step in their career within a firm that values its people.
For more information or to apply in confidence, contact Claire at Bailey Hunter – clairecox@baileyhunter.com