RTA Litigation Executive

CRA Legal; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension contributions

Hybrid working

Annual leave

Private healthcare

Dental cover

Employee share scheme

Discounts and cashback

Wellbeing initiatives

Training and development

Job summary

CRA Legal in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is seeking a RTA Litigation Executive to join our Personal Injury team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will manage your own caseload of claimant RTA matters, handle OIC and MOJ Portal work, and strive to deliver excellent client service.

Hybrid working allows two days in the office weekly; salary £30,000 - £35,000 with a competitive benefits package and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Experience managing claimant RTA personal injury claims.
• Practical knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) Portal and the MOJ Claims Portal.
• Understanding of the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents and the Civil Procedure Rules.
• Experience dealing with both litigated and non-litigated files would be advantageous.
• Strong communication skills with a genuine commitment to client care.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own portfolio of claimant RTA personal injury claims from start to finish.
• Handling a mixture of OIC, MOJ Portal and Fast Track matters, including litigated cases where appropriate.
• Assessing liability, reviewing evidence and progressing claims efficiently.
• Advising clients throughout the claims process, ensuring they understand each stage of their claim.
• Preparing legal documentation and progressing matters in accordance with relevant protocols and court timetables.
• Liaising with insurers, medical experts, third parties and other stakeholders to progress claims.
• Delivering an excellent level of client care while maintaining high technical standards.
• Achieving individual performance objectives while contributing positively to the wider team.

Skills

RTA claims experience

Caseload management

MOJ Portal knowledge

OIC Portal knowledge

Client communication

Tools

Official Injury Claim portal

Civil Procedure Rules

Job description

Role: RTA Litigation Executive
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid

Are you an experienced Personal Injury professional looking to join a business that genuinely invests in its people? We're working with a well-established legal services organisation that's continuing to expand its specialist Personal Injury team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience handling Road Traffic Accident claims who enjoys managing their own caseload while delivering an outstanding service to clients. Joining a supportive and collaborative team, you'll manage a varied portfolio of claimant RTA matters, working with modern technology, structured processes and experienced colleagues to achieve the best possible outcomes for your clients.

The Opportunity

You'll take ownership of a mixed caseload of litigated and pre-litigated Road Traffic Accident claims, dealing with both Official Injury Claim (OIC) and MOJ Portal matters from instruction through to settlement or conclusion. The role offers plenty of variety, combining technical legal work with regular client interaction, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing case management with excellent customer service.

What You'll Be Doing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing your own portfolio of claimant RTA personal injury claims from start to finish.
• Handling a mixture of OIC, MOJ Portal and Fast Track matters, including litigated cases where appropriate.
• Assessing liability, reviewing evidence and progressing claims efficiently.
• Advising clients throughout the claims process, ensuring they understand each stage of their claim.
• Preparing legal documentation and progressing matters in accordance with relevant protocols and court timetables.
• Liaising with insurers, medical experts, third parties and other stakeholders to progress claims.
• Delivering an excellent level of client care while maintaining high technical standards.
• Achieving individual performance objectives while contributing positively to the wider team.

About You

We're keen to hear from candidates with experience managing claimant RTA claims within a legal practice, legal services provider or insurer.

• Experience managing your own caseload of RTA personal injury claims.
• Practical knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) Portal and the MOJ Claims Portal.
• Understanding of the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims in Road Traffic Accidents and the Civil Procedure Rules.
• Experience dealing with both litigated and non-litigated files would be advantageous.
• Strong communication skills with a genuine commitment to client care.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a busy workload.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail.

What's In It For You?

In return, you'll be joining an organisation that recognises and rewards its people with a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including:

• Annual performance bonus.
• Employer pension contributions.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Optional private healthcare and dental cover.
• Insurance products and lifestyle discounts.
• Employee share scheme.
• Retail discounts and cashback offers.
• A wide range of health and wellbeing initiatives.
• Ongoing training and genuine career development opportunities.

Hybrid Working

The role offers a flexible hybrid working model, with colleagues typically spending around two days each week in the office, allowing plenty of opportunity to collaborate with the wider team while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal services business that combines the stability of an established organisation with genuine opportunities for progression. You'll manage quality claimant work, benefit from excellent support and technology, and become part of a team that values collaboration, development and delivering exceptional outcomes for your clients.