Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Job title:
Fast Track Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive
Company
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Job description
Berkshire – £35,000 – £50,000 Personal Injury – Solicitor/Legal ExecutiveLocation: SloughAbout the RoleI am currently seeking a Fast Track Litigator specialising in Personal Injury to deliver exceptional service to claimants pursuing a Personal Injury claim. This role involves managing your own casework, primarily handling claims outside the portal, and supporting senior solicitors and partners.Key Responsibilities
- Handle a caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury claims (Employer Liability, Public Liability, Road Traffic Accidents) outside the portal, following procedural and funding guidelines.
- Assess Portal cases with denied liability and make strategic decisions about whether to proceed with litigation.
- Investigate and apply relevant medical and legal aspects of claims to advocate effectively for clients.
- Support Portal Caseworkers in identifying claims likely to fall outside the portal.
- Gain an understanding of financial file management (including WIP, billing, and profitability) and work to meet or exceed targets.
- Maintain compliance with external regulations, ensuring high-quality work and exceptional client care.
Essential Qualifications and Skills
- Qualified solicitor with 2 years + PQE
- Extensive experience with Fast Track PI cases, both within and outside the portal, and the ability to support Portal Caseworkers.
- Strong academic background, with proven experience litigating PI claims.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client-care skills, with sensitivity and empathy.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating effective problem-solving, time management, and business acumen.
This position is ideal for a proactive, client-focused individual looking to advance their career in a supportive, professional environment.If you have a strong background in Personal Injury litigation and are ready to make a meaningful impact, I would love to hear from you.In return this firm is able to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including up to 33 days ALApply now for immediate consideration!
Expected salary
£35000 – 50000 per year
Location
Slough, Berkshire
Job date
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:43:09 GMT
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