Assistant Lawyer (Multi Track Accidents)

Thompsons Solicitors

Oxford

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Permanent health insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life assurance

23 days annual leave

5 days additional leave over Christmas

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Subsidised sports and social club

Annual travel and parking loans

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Thompsons Solicitors in Oxford is seeking an Assistant Lawyer to join the Personal Injury Civil Assaults team, handling multi-track cases and contributing to client care.

Suitable for newly qualified or up to 2 years PQE, the role involves case management, deadlines, and direct client interaction under supervision. The firm offers a supportive environment with a range of benefits.

Qualifications

Qualified lawyer with experience in handling fast track personal injury claims.
Ability to manage cases under supervision and meet deadlines.
Experience with electronic case management systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury cases, including fast and intermediate track value cases.
Provide sound judgment and see cases through from start to finish.
Work closely with experienced lawyers and interact with clients to ensure satisfaction.

Job description

Assistant Lawyer (Multi Track Accidents)

Application Deadline: 14 October 2026

Department: Personal Injury

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Oxford

Compensation: £35,042 / year

Description

Whether you’re newly qualified or experienced in Personal Injury and looking for the next step in your career, join our Civil Assaults team as an Assistant Lawyer, based in Oxford.

The role...

Our Personal Injury Lawyers within the Civil Assaults team manage their own diverse caseload of personal injury cases, including fast track and intermediate track value cases whilst being under the relevant supervision.

The role will involve comprehensive case management, which requires sound theoretical knowledge, impeccable judgement, and the ability to see cases through from start to finish.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals within our Civil Assaults team, further your experience and expand your knowledge of personal injury law. You’ll be a vital team member, contributing significantly to the achievements of the team objectives as well as client satisfaction.

Who we are looking for....

We are looking for qualified lawyers who can demonstrate experience in handling fast track personal injury claims, including familiarity with the litigation process. (Ideally 0 – 2 years PQE).

Along with a proven track record of meeting deadlines, we are keen to hear from lawyers with previous experience in using electronic case management systems. As role involves direct client interaction. an understanding and empathic approach and a passion for client care is key.

This position would be ideal for someone who is looking to take their next step in their legal career, where your contributions will be truly valued, and you will be given the opportunity and support to flourish.

What we offer you...