Catastrophic Injury Team Leader (Solicitor)

Cape Clarke; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading claimant practice is seeking a Team Leader to manage a high-performing Serious Injury department. The role involves supervising a caseload, ensuring quality compliance, and coaching staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong experience in serious injury law and multi-track RTA cases. The position offers a competitive salary up to £80k, bonuses, and excellent benefits, with remote working based around Leeds.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Bonus

Qualifications

• Strong experience in catastrophic/serious injury cases.
• Proven leadership in supervising teams and handling complex cases.
• Tech-savvy and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a serious injury caseload/team and set strategy.
• Ensure CPR compliance, budgeting, and file reviews.
• Negotiate confidently and develop team through coaching.

Skills

Strong claimant catastrophic/serious injury experience

Multi-track RTA expertise

Proven supervisory skills

Negotiation skills (Part 36, JSM/mediation)

Education

Solicitor or CILEX qualification

Job description

Team Leader — Catastrophic & Serious Injury Solicitor (Claimant Personal Injury [PI], Multi-Track)

Remote Working - Leeds Office | Up to £80,000 + excellent benefits & bonus

We’re recruiting for a leading claimant practice seeking a Team Leader to help run a high-performing Catastrophic & Serious Injury department. This is a visible leadership role for a proven catastrophic injury solicitor who loves coaching others and delivering results on complex multi-track RTA & EL/PL cases.

What you’ll do

• Lead and supervise a serious injury caseload/team; set strategy on liability, quantum and evidence.
• Own quality/risk: CPR compliance, budgeting/costs, file reviews and KPI delivery.
• Champion rehabilitation & interim payments; apply the Serious Injury Guide and Rehabilitation Code.
• Negotiate confidently (Part 36, JSM/mediation) and develop people through coaching/training.

About you

• Solicitor or CILEX with strong claimant catastrophic/serious injury and multi-track RTA experience.
• Proven supervisor/people leader; expert with complex evidence, experts, counsel and Ogden.
• Tech-enabled, outcome-focused, collaborative communicator.

Why this role

• Salary to £80k + bonus + excellent benefits.
• Remote Working with a Leeds base and clear progression into senior leadership/technical routes.

Apply in confidence now for the full brief and a discreet conversation.