Job Description
Solicitor - Personal Injury (PART TIME)
Location: Edinburgh / Glasgow (Hybrid)
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 plus Bonus and Benefits
Our client is a national law firm that are looking for a Solicitor to join their Personal Injury team. This is a unique, part time role which requires someone for a minimum of 21 hours a week.
What you will do:
- Be responsible for supervising a team of solicitors, trainee solicitors and paralegals.
- Manage your own caseload of complex personal injury cases including RTA, public and occupier liability.
- Draft legal documents for cases ranging from Simple Procedure, Summary & Ordinary Cause to Court of Session actions.
- Advise clients on the implications of legal documents, taking statements, ingathering and assessing evidence, co-ordinating investigations and instruction of necessary expert witnesses and counsel, and conducting advocacy in sheriff court hearings.
Who you are:
- Have prior personal injury/litigation experience in a similar role.
- Be comfortable working effectively as a leader.
- Ideally 2+ years PQE.
What they offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Annual bonus scheme.
- Flexible and hybrid working.
- Health cash plan, life assurance and income protection
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, additional days off for Christmas and increasing to 27 days after 2 years service, and 30 days upon 10 years service.
- Extensive additional benefits package.
