Personal Injury Solicitor – PI Department – Nottingham

Bhatia Best Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bhatia Best Limited in the East Midlands is seeking a Personal Injury Solicitor to join the PI Department in Nottingham. You will manage litigated, multitrack road traffic accident and liability claims, including employers’, public, and occupiers liability, guiding clients through complex processes with clear, practical advice.

This full-time, office-based role offers a supportive, small team environment where you will take ownership of cases from inception to resolution and have opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience handling claimant personal injury matters that are litigated and multitrack.
• Solid knowledge of civil court actions and Damages Portal processes.
• Strong client-care and communication skills.
• Familiarity with IT systems and case management.
• Ability to work in a small, friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Look after your own case load and assist on complex matters.
• Be willing to handle substantial matters from inception.
• Integrate as part of the PI department to manage varied cases.

Skills

PI litigation

PQE 3+ years

Civil procedure knowledge

Damages Portal knowledge

Client care skills

Team player

Job description

Personal Injury Solicitor – PI Department – Nottingham

Bhatia Best are a leading firm based in the East Midlands who specialise in Criminal Defence, Family Law, Personal Injury, Public Law and Community Care.

We are recruiting a personal injury solicitor with experience of dealing with litigated, multitrack road traffic accidents, employers’ liability, public liability and occupiers liability claims.

Our Personal Injury department also specialises in claiming compensation for those who have suffered injuries as a result of accidents, clinical negligence, criminal assaults and historic abuse.

If you believe in and can deliver an exceptional quality service and share our ethos and commitment to clients, this role based at our Nottingham office may be ideal for you.

Candidate

You will:

• Have experience of dealing with claimant personal injury matters which are litigated with ideally 3 year + PQE.
• Have a good academic background and have sound procedural knowledge of how to conduct civil court actions, especially using the Damages Portal for online issuing of claims.
• Possess exceptional client care skills.
• Have knowledge of IT systems and processes
• Be a team player, with an individual touch.
• Have a desire to personally develop and progress within the firm

Key responsibilities

You will:

• Look after your own case load and assist on other complex and interesting matters.
• Be willing to conduct more substantial matters from inception.
• Integrate and be part of a small, friendly team undertaking varied, interesting and substantial cases.

This is a full time, office-based position.

Office hours are Monday to Friday 9 a.m to 5.30 p.m with 1 hour for lunch.