Serious injuries such as amputations, blindness, and orthopaedic problems can be life changing. These events impact our clients in different ways: their family life, employment opportunities, healthcare needs, and overall quality of life. While we don’t handle spinal cord injury cases, we do support clients through a range of significant, complex claims. These types of cases are naturally traumatic and require careful, expert handling.

Our serious injury solicitors pride themselves on making a real difference, helping our clients live as fully as possible after a serious injury. With years of experience supporting people through claims for major injuries, and with specialist teams based across the UK, we’re here to help every step of the way.

Your Role and What You'll Be Doing 

You will be joining our Serious injury team which supports clients with wide ranging types of claims valued up to £50k.

Your role will involve, but is not limited to:

• Managing sub £50k Motor and ELPL claims, both MOJ portal and litigated cases
• Taking instructions from clients and assisting with the giving of legal advice, including obtaining medical and other evidence, instructing Counsel and, where appropriate, assisting with other litigation tasks, to achieve appropriate resolutions for the clients.
• Achieve time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working.
• Attend and contribute to team/practice area meetings and comply with directions/decisions made to ensure team objectives achieved.
• Keep up to date with changes in relevant law and practice and attend appropriate training events to ensure up to date legal knowledge and best practice.

• Previous Claims Handling experience is essential
• Demonstrable experience in working to time recording and fee income targets.
• The ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion and sensitivity when supporting clients through challenging situations.
• Highly organised and proactive, with excellent workload and prioritisation skills.
• A friendly, enthusiastic and can-do approach, with a positive can-do attitude.
• Strong relationship building skills with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders.