Solicitor RTA (3 Years PQE)
Location:Glasgow (G32 9AT)
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Job Type:Full Time | Remote Working Available
Salary:£40,000 + Bonus
Our client is a multi-national, forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in Road Traffic Accident (RTA) and Personal Injury litigation. Operating from a modern business park in Preston (head office), the firm combines the resources and stability of a large organisation with a genuinely supportive and collaborative team culture.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor with circa 3 years PQE to join a well-established RTA team, handling a varied caseload of pre-litigated and litigated claims. You will benefit from structured supervision, ongoing development, and a clear pathway to becoming a confident, autonomous fee earner.
The firm operates a fully paperless, tech-enabled environment, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality legal work while developing your technical expertise.
Why this role stands out
* Competitive salary with generous monthly bonus scheme
* Early responsibility and ownership of your own caseload
* Clear progression within a structured litigation team
* Modern, paperless systems to support efficient working
* Strong team culture with excellent retention
* Flexible working, with remote options available
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* Qualified Solicitor with circa 3 years PQE
* Solid experience handling RTA claims (pre-litigation and/or litigated)
* Good understanding of the MOJ Portal (Stages 13)
* Experience assessing liability and valuing quantum
* Confidence negotiating settlements with insurers
* Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules
* Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a busy caseload
* A proactive and commercially aware approach
Key responsibilities
You will manage a caseload of RTA matters with appropriate supervision, including:
* Handling pre-litigated and litigated RTA claims from inception to settlement or trial
* Managing cases through the MOJ Portal (Stages 13)
* Investigating liability and reviewing evidence (medical reports, witness statements, etc.)
* Valuing claims and advising clients on quantum
* Drafting pleadings, schedules of loss, and other legal documentation
* Issuing proceedings and progressing claims through litigation where necessary
* Negotiating settlements with insurers and third parties
* Instructing and liaising with counsel, medical experts, and other professionals
* Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules and internal KPIs
* Delivering excellent client care throughout the lifecycle of the claim
Additional information
* While the role is primarily based in Glasgow with remote working available, there may be occasional visits to the Preston head office for training, team collaboration, or business needs. These are infrequent and planned in advance.
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