Personal Injury Solicitor

Rhyl – £30,000 - £40,000

Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive – Serious Injury Department

Rhyl (with flexibility to work across all offices)

Competitive, based on experience

Full-time, Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join my client's Serious Injury Department, based in North Wales. They are looking for a driven individual with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Claimant Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence.
The ideal candidate will have a strong advocacy skillset and the confidence to secure the best possible outcomes for their clients. Additionally, you will need a thorough understanding of clinical negligence and the financial aspects of these types of cases.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ PQE in Claimant Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence.
• Strong knowledge of personal injury legislation and procedures.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage your own caseload and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all areas of work.
• Proficient in using case management systems and legal research tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a mixed caseload of Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury cases.
• Handling both pre and post-issue claims.
• Offering expert legal advice to clients on all aspects of personal injury law.
• Investigating and gathering evidence to support claims.
• Drafting key legal documents, including pleadings, witness statements, schedules of loss, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiating settlements with opposing parties and their legal teams.
• Representing clients in court, both in-person and remotely.
• Keeping up-to-date with relevant legislation and case law.

What My Client Offers:

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Generous holiday entitlement.

If you have the experience and passion for serious injury law, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you to further your career with a leading firm.
To apply or for more information, please contact Lois on 0161 233 6360 or email lois@douglas-scott.co.uk.