Remote RTA Fast-Track Fee Earner (Locum)

CRA Legal; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Six-month assignment

Five starts ASAP

Job summary

CRA Consulting is recruiting five experienced RTA litigators for six-month locum assignments with an established claimant personal injury practice. These roles offer fully remote working and an umbrella hourly rate of £40-£45, with ASAP starts.

You will manage claims from instruction through settlement or court proceedings, handling pre-litigation and litigated matters with minimal supervision. Strong CPR knowledge and negotiation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience managing your own claimant RTA caseload, including non-portal and litigated claims.
• Strong knowledge of CPR, Pre-Action Protocols and litigation procedures.
• Solid liability investigation and quantum assessment skills.
• Confident negotiation with insurers and defendants.
• Ability to prioritise a busy caseload and meet deadlines.
• Experience using case management systems and working remotely.

Responsibilities

• Manage claims from instruction through settlement or court progression.
• Investigate liability, causation and quantum; review medical evidence.
• Draft witness statements, schedules of loss and court documents.
• Negotiate settlements with insurers and defendant teams.
• Progress matters requiring litigation and monitor deadlines.
• Instruct counsel and experts when needed; maintain client communication.
• Maintain accurate case records and deliver high-quality client care.

Skills

RTA litigation experience

CPR knowledge

Liability assessment

Negotiation skills

Caseload management

Case management systems

Tools

Case management software

Job description

CRA Consulting is recruiting five experienced RTA litigators for six-month locum assignments with an established claimant personal injury practice. These roles offer fully remote working and an umbrella hourly rate of £40-£45, with ASAP starts.

You will manage claims from instruction through settlement or court proceedings, handling pre-litigation and litigated matters with minimal supervision. Strong CPR knowledge and negotiation skills are essential.