PI Solicitor

  • Reading
  • Permanent
  • £65k per year

Personal Injury Solicitor (3–5 Years PQE) | Serious Injury & Multi-Track | Excellent Career Development

Are you a Personal Injury Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a highly regarded claimant team?

We're recruiting on behalf of a respected and growing Personal Injury practice seeking a talented Solicitor (3–5 years PQE) to join their specialist team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced lawyers on high-quality, complex claimant personal injury matters within a genuinely supportive and collaborative environment.

If you're looking for greater exposure to serious injury work, hands-on involvement in complex cases, and a firm that will actively support your long-term development, this could be the ideal opportunity.

Why consider this role?

✔ Work alongside highly experienced serious injury specialists
✔ Exposure to high-value and complex claimant cases
✔ Opportunity to work with Major Trauma Centres and leading experts
✔ Supportive and collaborative team environment
✔ Genuine career progression opportunities
✔ Involvement in business development and profile-building activities
✔ High-quality claimant work with a strong reputation in the market

The Role

You'll manage your own caseload of claimant personal injury matters while working closely with Partners and senior fee earners on complex and high-value claims.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a varied caseload of claimant personal injury matters
  • Running Multi-Track claims under supervision
  • Assisting on complex and catastrophic injury cases
  • Drafting pleadings, reviewing evidence, and preparing matters for trial
  • Liaising with clients, medical experts, counsel, case managers, and other stakeholders
  • Working closely with Major Trauma Centres and rehabilitation providers
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
  • Contributing to business development initiatives and raising your professional profile

This role offers excellent exposure to serious injury litigation and provides a strong platform for further career progression within a well-established team.

About You

We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:

  • Qualified Solicitor status with approximately 3–5 years' PQE
  • A strong background handling claimant Multi-Track Personal Injury matters
  • Excellent technical knowledge and litigation skills
  • Experience working with Major Trauma Centres
  • A good understanding of the Rehabilitation Code and the Serious Injury Guide, with the ability to apply these effectively in practice
  • Experience working with case managers and rehabilitation professionals
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional client care
  • Experience participating in business development activities
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively within a team environment

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a highly respected claimant practice where you'll work on meaningful, life-changing cases while developing your expertise alongside experienced and supportive colleagues. You'll be encouraged to take ownership of your development, gain exposure to complex and rewarding work, and build a long-term career within a team that genuinely invests in its people.

If you're looking for your next challenge in serious injury and claimant personal injury litigation, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or email your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.

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