Serious Injury Solicitor

Posted 4 days 1 hour ago by IPS Group

£51,000 - £62,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hampshire, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO140
Job Description
Role OverviewA leading national law firm is seeking a personal injury solicitor (2-5 PQE) to join its specialist Military Personal Injury team. This is a rare opportunity to develop expertise in a highly regarded and niche area of claimant work, supporting Armed Forces personnel and their families following serious or life-changing injuries.The successful candidate will work closely with a recognised expert in military claims while also developing their own caseload. The role involves handling complex, high-value matters including serious injury and catastrophic injury claims, service-related incidents (on and off duty), inquests and associated investigations.Hybrid working is supported, with travel required to meet clients across the UK.Candidate Profile / Experience NeededThis role would suit a claimant Personal Injury Solicitor looking to move into more complex and meaningful work, even without prior military claims experience.Key requirements include:
  • 2-5 years' PQE with strong claimant experience in serious injury, catastrophic injury or complex multi-track PI matters.
  • Genuine interest in working with Armed Forces personnel and their families.
  • Ability to manage and progress complex cases with sensitivity and attention to detail.
  • Strong client care, communication and analytical skills.
  • A proactive and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable clients.
  • Willingness to travel nationally to meet clients (clean driving licence required).
  • Interest in business development and building relationships with referrers and support organisations.
What's on Offer?
  • Opportunity to specialise in a unique and high-profile area of Personal Injury law.
  • Close mentorship from a recognised expert alongside the autonomy to build your own caseload.
  • Flexible, hybrid working with travel supported as part of the role.
  • Salary guidance £51,000- £62000
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Hybrid working.
  • A collaborative, inclusive culture focused on meaningful, client-centred work.
Apply NowIf you are a claimant PI Solicitor looking to take the next step into complex, rewarding work that genuinely changes lives please get in touch with your CV to find out more.