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Personal Injury Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Birmingham · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£60,000 – £70,000 a year
Location
Birmingham, England
Category
Legal

Are you aPersonal Injury Solicitor looking to join a highly regarded Personal Injury team offering a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000, hybrid working, genuine progression, strong development support and more? This is an excellent opportunity to lead on complex, high-value catastrophic injury work within a supportive and values-driven firm.

About the Firm:

A well-regarded firm with an established Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence practice, handling complex, high-value multi-track catastrophic injury claims including brain and spinal cord injuries, amputations and serious orthopaedic trauma. The firm is known for its people-centred culture, strong client relationships and commitment to the development and wellbeing of its team, offering hybrid and flexible working alongside genuine career progression.

Personal Injury Solicitor — Position Overview:

  • Lead on a caseload of complex, high-value catastrophic injury claims
  • Handle life-changing injury matters including brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and amputations
  • Provide leadership, supervision and mentoring within an experienced team
  • Contribute to the growth of the firm's catastrophic injury practice
  • Genuine responsibility and strong opportunities for development

Key Responsibilities of the Personal Injury Solicitor:

  • Managing a caseload of catastrophic injury claims from instruction through to settlement
  • Providing expert, client-focused advice with empathy for individuals and their families
  • Conducting litigation, instructing counsel and experts, and attending court hearings
  • Negotiating with defendant insurers, solicitors and other professionals to secure the best outcomes
  • Supporting and mentoring team members to promote their professional development
  • Assisting in growing the practice through networking, marketing and referrer relationships
  • Ensuring compliance with SRA guidelines and relevant regulatory standards

Requirements of the Personal Injury Solicitor:

  • Proven experience handling serious and catastrophic injury claims
  • Experience leading a team or function and developing others
  • A strong appreciation of the core legal process in serious/catastrophic injury claims
  • Solid understanding of The Rehabilitation Code and the Serious Injury Guide and their application to major trauma cases
  • Commercially aware, with the ability to recognise sector developments and adapt to client needs
  • Excellent client care skills with the ability to manage complex and competing demands
  • Strong understanding of data security, confidentiality and risk

The Benefits for the Personal Injury Solicitor role:

  • Competitive Salary £60,000 - £70,000
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Strong support for professional development and wellbeing
  • Genuine career progression
  • Supportive, people-centred working culture and more
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