Personal Injury Solicitor - Fully Remote

Posted 4 hours 1 minute ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description
  • Remote role with office presence only twice per month
  • No business development required
About Our Client

This award-winning national law firm is renowned for its expertise in personal injury law, particularly in handling complex, high-value serious injury cases. The firm boasts some of the largest legal teams in the UK, offering ample opportunities for career progression. They are Investors in People Platinum accredited, demonstrating a strong commitment to employee development and well-being.

Job Description

The Personal Injury Solicitor will be responsible for:

  • Managing a caseload of claimant serious injury matters valued over £150k.
  • Providing expert legal advice and representation to clients throughout the claims process.
  • Collaborating with medical professionals, experts, and other stakeholders to build robust cases.
  • Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and procedural requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records using the firm's case management system.
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members, as appropriate.
  • Attending court hearings and settlement negotiations as required.
  • Keeping abreast of developments in personal injury law and practice.
The Successful Applicant

The Personal Injury Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with a minimum of 8 years' PQE in handling serious injury matters.
  • Proficient in managing high-value, complex claimant cases.
  • Experienced in working with medical experts and interpreting complex medical evidence.
  • Able to demonstrate a strong track record of successful settlements and litigated outcomes.
  • Willing to travel to the office twice a month for team collaboration and meetings.
What's on Offer

In addition to a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 25 days holiday with the opportunity to accrue an additional 12 days through flexible working
  • Matched-contribution workplace pension, with the firm topping up your monthly contribution by up to 5% of your salary.
  • Life assurance providing 4x your salary to your beneficiaries.
  • Healthcare cash plan to support various health and well-being services.
  • Income protection insurance, paying up to 75% of your salary if you're unable to work due to illness or disability.
  • Annual discretionary bonus scheme based on company and personal performance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a supportive environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work with bi-monthly office visits.
  • A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.

If you're an experienced Injury Fee Earner, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.