Are you a skilled and motivated legal professional ready to excel in a dynamic environment? Join our Accident Department as a Solicitor, where you’ll handle litigated personal injury cases, drive results, and contribute to our mission of delivering justice for our clients.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary: £42,325 - £48,000, recognising your expertise and potential.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for development, including high-level litigation experience and mentoring responsibilities.
• Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with a team that values excellence, innovation, and client care.
• Flexibility: Hybrid working arrangements to support your work-life balance.

About the Role

As a Solicitor in our team, you will:
• Manage a diverse caseload of litigated personal injury accident cases, ensuring timely progression and resolution.
• Maximise cost recovery while meeting or exceeding financial targets.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and engaging in settlement negotiations.
• Supervise and mentor Legal Assistants and Trainees, contributing to their professional growth.
• Collaborate with your team to ensure compliance, reporting, and continuous improvement within the department.

This role is essential to achieving our firm’s strategic goals and maintaining the high standards of service our clients expect.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Solicitor: Current practising certificate in Scotland.
• Experience: Proven ability to manage litigated personal injury cases including EL, PL & OL, with a strong understanding of Scottish personal injury law.
• Skills: Exceptional negotiation, litigation, and organisational abilities.
• Leadership Potential: Ability to guide and support Legal Assistants and Trainees within your team.
• Drive: Commitment to meeting targets and KPIs and achieving outstanding results for clients.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Recognising your skills and contributions.
• Career Development: Expand your expertise and build leadership skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values collaboration and client-focused results.

Apply Today!

Are you ready to make an impact and advance your career? Join us in delivering justice and achieving excellence.

Email your CV and cover letter to: recruitment@thompsons-scotland.co.uk 
Quote reference: “Solicitor - Accident” in the subject heading of your email.

Applications close: 7th February 2025

Take the next step in your career—apply today!

TalkToThompsons
Recruitment Privacy Notice