Serious injury fee earner / solicitor rta - grade c

Serious Injury Fee Earner/Solicitor - RTA (Claimant) - GradeC

Are you an experienced Personal Injury professional looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded and forward-thinking law firm, handling a quality caseload of serious injury matters and making a genuine difference to clients' lives.

The Role

You will manage a caseload of predominantly RTA-based serious injury claims valued up to £50,000, supporting clients who have experienced life-changing events. This role offers a strong blend of technical legal work and client interaction, giving you real ownership of your cases from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional client care to individuals who have suffered traumatic injuries
• Maintain regular contact with clients, including face-to-face meetings
• Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of experts including medical professionals, case managers, care experts, and counsel
• Analyse evidence and advise on liability, causation, and quantum
• Draft key legal documents such as witness statements, pleadings, and schedules of loss
• Secure early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation support
• Progress claims efficiently to achieve the best possible settlement outcomes
• Manage cases using a task-based case management system
• Contribute to the growth and profile of the department

About You

Essential:

• Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEx (or equivalent experience at Grade C level)
• Strong background in personal injury litigation
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage a caseload in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Proficient in case management systems, Microsoft Excel, and Word

Desirable:

• Experience handling serious injury claims
• A proactive approach to career development and professional profile building
• A collaborative team player with a positive and resilient attitude

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities
• Exposure to high-quality, complex injury work
• Ongoing training and development to support your career growth
• Opportunities to move across departments and broaden your expertise
• A supportive and inclusive working environment

Additional Information

• Occasional travel may be required to meet clients and attend conferences with experts and counsel
• The firm is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds

If the above role is of interest, then please send an updated CV to c.orrellclayton-legal.co.uk or for a confidential discussion about the role then call Chris on 0161 914 7357.