Job description
Title: Solicitor (Maternity Cover)
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Contract: Fixed-term (approx. 12 months)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join a well-regarded Belfast legal team on a 12-month maternity cover. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor to work on a varied and interesting caseload across motor injury, credit hire, and fraud matters.
What you'll do
1. Manage a diverse caseload of motor and insurance defence claims.
2. Advise clients and handle litigation from start to finish, including drafting documents and attending hearings as required.
3. Work collaboratively within a team, playing to your strengths while developing areas of special interest.
4. Support the team in delivering high-quality legal services to clients.
Who we're looking for
5. Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland with a current practising certificate.
6. Experience in insurance defence, motor claims, credit hire, or related civil litigation.
7. Strong analytical, organisational, and client-handling skills.
8. Ability to manage a busy caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
9. Enthusiasm for working in a supportive, collaborative team environment.
Benefits
10. Competitive salary and benefits.
11. Exposure to complex and varied cases within a respected Belfast team.