Personal Injury Solicitor - Claimant

Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Cardiff
3 weeks ago
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Solicitor, Personal Injury Claimant

Department:Personal Injury

Job Type:Permanent, Full Time

Location:Cardiff

Salary:£30,000 - £40,000

Job Description

The firm combines a fresh and forward-thinking approach with a client-focused, local feel to deliver a range of award-winning, quality services. This role will play a crucial role in handling and managing a varied caseload of Personal Injury cases. This role will also play a key role in supporting the growth of our services through effective business development initiatives.

What you'll be responsible for:

Personal Injury Case Management:

  • Handling a caseload of personal injury claims from inception through to conclusion, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently and in line with legal deadlines.
  • Providing expert legal advice to clients on a range of personal injury matters, including road traffic accidents, accidents at work, and public liability claims.
  • Liaising with clients, medical professionals, experts, and other relevant parties to obtain necessary information and evidence.
  • Drafting legal documents such as letters of claim, statements of case, and settlement offers.
  • Negotiate settlements and represent clients in hearings or other legal proceedings as required.
  • Keeping clients updated regularly on the progress of their cases and provide clear explanations of legal options and next steps.

Client Care & Communication:

  • Provide an empathetic and client-focused approach, ensuring that clients are informed, supported, and advised throughout the course of their cases.
  • Maintain excellent communication with clients and provide clear and timely updates.

Compliance & Administration:

  • Ensure all case files and documentation are maintained in accordance with the firm's policies and industry regulations.
  • Uphold high standards of accuracy and professionalism in all legal work.
  • Contribute to the firm's compliance with data protection and confidentiality regulations.

Team Collaboration & Development:

  • Work as part of a collaborative team, supporting colleagues in the development and delivery of client-focused legal services.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to expand knowledge of PI and clinical negligence law.
  • Share knowledge and best practices within the team to continually improve service delivery.

What we're looking for:

  • A qualified Solicitor or a Licensed Legal Practitioner (CILEX) with a minimum of 2 years PQE.
  • Knowledge of personal injury case handling is essential.
  • Experience of running cases through a low value claims portal.
  • Experience in assisting or handling your own litigated caseload. Multi-track experience is advantageous as the caseload will be truly varied.
  • Ability to assess and advise on evidence, causation, liability, and quantum.
  • Familiarity with CPR, rules on evidence, litigation process, and funding as applicable
  • Self-motivator with a strong commercial acumen.
  • Charismatic and passionate about cross-selling and upselling of services.
  • Experience in business development is desirable.
  • Strong commercial awareness and demonstrating a commitment to developing the business of the firm.
  • Strong ability to work efficiently, meet deadlines, and prioritise tasks.
  • Competence in using Microsoft Outlook and Word.
  • Experience in handling Fast Track claims, including the litigation process.
  • Proven ability in numeracy and strong verbal and written communication skills.

What you'll receive:

  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement
  • Additional day off for a personal day and your birthday each year
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Development opportunities
  • Length of service awards and recognition of special occasions.

Successful candidates will be subject to a basic or enhanced DBS disclosure dependent on the role. Permanent employment is conditional on having a satisfactory DBS check. You will therefore be asked to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process.

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Contact Daniel Mason at our head offices for immediate considerariton.

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