Full job descriptionPersonal Injury Solicitor (Locum) – 12 Month Contract
Dorking, Surrey
£50,000–£80,000 + potential contract extension
My client, a well-established personal injury firm based in Dorking, is looking to appoint an experienced and driven Personal Injury Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This role would suit someone with strong litigation experience, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage a busy caseload efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of Personal Injury claims including Road Traffic Accidents, Employers Liability, Occupiers Liability, Public Liability, and related matters
Handling fast-track and multi-track claims from pre-action stage through to trial and disposal
Developing and implementing robust litigation strategies while ensuring compliance within team processes
Using effective analysis, planning, scheduling, prioritisation, monitoring, and review processes to manage workloads
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files at all times
Providing early warning to relevant parties regarding changing priorities and case developments
Skills & Experience Required
Qualified Solicitor or Barrister
Strong personal injury litigation experience is essential
Excellent drafting and written communication skills
Ability to meet time and billing targets consistently
Experience managing a busy caseload effectively
2 years’ post-qualification experience desirable
Previous claimant personal injury experience desirable
Strong organisational and legal analytical skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines
Benefits
Competitive salary dependent on experience and PQE
12-month contract with potential extension
Opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded personal injury firm
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Exposure to a varied and high-quality caseload
Work Location: In person