Associate Solicitor / Legal Executive Serious & Catastrophic Injury (Claimant)

Cape Clarke; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking claimant firm seeks an Associate Solicitor or Legal Executive to manage serious and catastrophic injury cases. Offering a salary of up to £59,000, this role allows for hybrid working, with only one day required in the office. Ideal candidates will have 4-7 years of experience and a strong background in claimant work. Join a values-led culture focused on development and well-being while contributing to a supportive and growing team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Clear career progression opportunities

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• 4-7 years post-qualification experience required.
• Ability to supervise and support junior colleagues.
• Experience in handling serious and catastrophic injury matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of serious and catastrophic injury matters.
• Handle high-value and complex claims.
• Supervise, coach, and support junior fee earners.

Skills

Supervising junior colleagues

Clear communication

Claimant Serious and/or Catastrophic Injury work

Managing multi-track personal injury claims

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

4-7 PQE

Job description

Associate Solicitor/ Legal Executive – Serious & Catastrophic Injury (Claimant)

Salary: Up to £59,000 DOE

Experience Required: 4-7 PQE (Grade B)

Location: Warwick (Hybrid – very flexible, 1 day per week in the office)

Overview

I’ve been proud to help build this firm’s presence in the Midlands, placing several key hires as they continue to grow. If you’re looking to join a forward-thinking, values-driven claimant firm with genuine flexibility and a strong people-first culture, this could be an excellent next step.

We’re working with a highly regarded claimant personal injury practice that is continuing to invest in its Serious & Catastrophic Injury offering in Warwick. Due to the structure of the team, they are now looking to appoint an Associate-level (Grade B) Solicitor or Legal Executive who can play a key role in supervising and supporting junior colleagues. This role offers a balance of hands-on fee earning, technical input, and people leadership, within a supportive and well-established team environment.

The Role

• Manage your own caseload of serious and catastrophic injury matters
• Handle high-value and complex claims, including catastrophic injury work
• Supervise, coach and support junior fee earners (Grade C and D)
• Provide guidance and technical support to colleagues as required
• Deputise for Senior Associates where appropriate
• Contribute to business development and help grow the team’s profile locally

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (4-7 PQE)
• Previous or current experience of supervising junior colleagues
• Strong background in claimant Serious and/or Catastrophic Injury work
• Experience managing multi-track personal injury claims
• Clear, confident communicator with a collaborative mindset
• Committed to delivering excellent outcomes and client service

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £59,000
• Highly flexible hybrid working – typically just 1 day per week in the office
• Full-time (35 hours) with part-time hours considered
• Clear scope for career progression as the Warwick team continues to grow
• Supportive, values-led culture with genuine emphasis on development and wellbeing
• Opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping and supporting a growing team

Contact

📞 07502 103476

📩 [e-mail] (Ref: SH-2733)