Dynamic Personal Injury Pre-Litigation Specialist

Thompsons Solicitors; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

23 days annual leave

Additional leave over Christmas

Permanent health insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan (MediCash)

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Organised sports and social club

Annual travel and parking loans

Financial assistance for professional

development

Job summary

Thompsons Solicitors is seeking a Pre-Litigation Executive to support Personal Injury claims across RTA, EL and PL matters. Based in Birmingham, Dagenham, Liverpool or Newcastle, you’ll progress cases with analytical rigor and a client‑focused approach, contributing to strong outcomes for union members and clients.

You’ll investigate evidence, prepare files for issue, manage a high-volume caseload, take precise instructions, and work under supervision within a KPI framework to stay organised and

Qualifications

• Strong client-care skills and confidence communicating by phone or in person.
• Knowledge of PI law, Pre-Action Protocols, CPR, and funding (or the ability to learn quickly).
• The ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, and manage a busy caseload.
• Excellent drafting, numeracy, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigating and gathering evidence to determine whether cases should proceed to litigation.
• Preparing files for issue, including assessing merits, obtaining liability evidence, securing medical reports, and instructing experts.
• Managing a high-volume caseload with accuracy, organisation, and confidence.
• Taking clear, detailed instructions from clients, witnesses, experts, and union partners.
• Making informed decisions under supervision, using sound judgment and strong analytical skills.
• Working efficiently within a KPI framework and recording time accurately.
• Using a case management system to produce your own work and stay fully self-sufficient.

Skills

Strong client-care

PI law knowledge

Prioritisation & deadlines

Drafting & numeracy

Job description

Thompsons Solicitors is seeking a Pre-Litigation Executive to support Personal Injury claims across RTA, EL and PL matters. Based in Birmingham, Dagenham, Liverpool or Newcastle, you’ll progress cases with analytical rigor and a client‑focused approach, contributing to strong outcomes for union members and clients.

You’ll investigate evidence, prepare files for issue, manage a high-volume caseload, take precise instructions, and work under supervision within a KPI framework to stay organised and