Serious Injury Solicitor 4-6 PQE
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal
- Location
- England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Salary
- £40000 - £50000 per annum + depending on experience
- Posted
- 28 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2021
- Ref
- RH/87243/RH
- Contact
- Rozie Hunter
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Personal Injury, Personal Injury / Medical Negligence
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
SERIOUS INJURY SOLICITOR 4-6PQE - NEWCASTLE
THE FIRM
- Nationally recognised firm with market leading Personal Injury service
- Largest serious injury team in the North East
- Exceptionally high quality and rewarding work
- Brain injury and spinal cord injury specialists
THE ROLE
- You will be managing your own caseload of serious injury matters to include brain injury, spinal cord injury, upper and lower limb amputations, severe orthopaedic injury related cases and fatal injury claims
- This is high profile work, and a deeply rewarding area of personal injury law, so an ability to respond appropriately to clients and their families is paramount
- You will likely be involved in assisting clients with sorting out help with care and getting the client the therapies they need such as physiotherapy, speech and language therapy and occupational therapy
- You will handle all aspects of a claim to include equipment/transport/housing/employment and education
THE REQUIREMENTS
- The successful candidate must be a qualified Solicitor with solid claimant multi track serious / catastrophic injury related experience
- You will preferably have c-6 years PQE in high value personal injury, but candidates with more or less experience will be considered on their merits
- You may have experience in claimant or defendant Personal Injury, the higher value the better
THE BENEFITS
- "Flex by choice" scheme - be where you need to be. Work from home when you need to, the only exception is the obvious - training, team meeting, client meeting, beyond that, this firm trusts its employees to do what is required of them
- The 'home' office for this role is Newcastle. As long as you are able to attend key meetings when required, the firm are flexible with where you are based
- 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy more
- Health membership
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.