Serious Injury Lawyer

Slater Gordon; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen talentierten Anwalt für sein erfolgreiches Team für schwere Verletzungen in Cambridge. Diese Rolle bietet die Möglichkeit, an hochkomplexen Fällen zu arbeiten, einschließlich Gehirn- und Rückenmarksverletzungen sowie Amputationen. Sie werden die Verantwortung für Ihren eigenen Fallbestand übernehmen und eng mit Mandanten und medizinischen Experten zusammenarbeiten. Das Unternehmen bietet umfassende Unterstützung, um Ihre berufliche Entwicklung zu fördern, einschließlich Finanzierung für berufliche Qualifikationen und interne Schulungsressourcen. Wenn Sie eine Karriere in einem dynamischen Umfeld anstreben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Hybrid-Arbeitsmodell

25 Tage Urlaub plus Feiertage

Gesundheitsprogramme und Apps

Lebensversicherung

Kostenlose rechtliche Unterstützung

Rabatte auf über 700 Dienstleistungen

Unterstützung bei der beruflichen Weiterbildung

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Bearbeitung von Katastrophenverletzungsfällen erforderlich.
• Fähigkeit zur engen Zusammenarbeit mit Mandanten und Experten.

Responsibilities

• Verwaltung von schweren Verletzungsansprüchen von Anfang bis Ende.
• Vorbereitung von Zeugenaussagen und Teilnahme an Mandantengesprächen.

Skills

Erfahrung im Umgang mit schweren Verletzungsansprüchen

Fähigkeit zur Verwaltung eines eigenen Fallbestands

Kenntnisse im Umgang mit medizinischen Experten

Erfahrung in der Erstellung von Zeugenaussagen

Education

Jurastudium

Rechtsanwaltsqualifikation (NQ-2 PQE)

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced Lawyer to join our hugely successful Serious Injury team in Cambridge.

We’re looking for an individualwho can demonstrate prior experience and expertise working on claims of the utmost severity, such as brain and spinal injury and amputation cases.

This role is ideal for someone who has managed their own caseload, as you will be given the opportunity to do so, along with assisting on high-value claims. Ideally, we would also look at those who have a background in handling high volume casework.

We would be looking for an individual who can be involved in the cases from the outset and will continue to be closely involved throughout their duration, giving the opportunity to understand the issues involved to enable you to assist with tasks including instructing appropriate medical experts, dealing with disclosure, proofing witnesses and preparing well-structured witness statements. We would also like those to attend conferences with clients and leading counsel, MDT and pathfinder meetings and have frequent client/family contact.

This is an exciting and exceptional opportunity for someone who would like to focus their career whilst enabling them to specialise within catastrophic injury, gaining valuable experience while doing so.

We have a team which will offer excellent paralegal and administrative support, whilst also assisting with managing relationships, which will provide time to lead client meetings and manage complex negotiations.

Ideally, we are looking for those NQ-2 PQE, however, we welcome applications from all candidates with the relevant experience.

What we offer in return:

We have a wide range of core and voluntary benefits:

• Hybrid working – 2 days per week working in the office (must live a reasonable distance to commute to the office)
• 35 hours per week – Monday to Friday
• 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Buy and sell annual leave up to 5 days
• Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App providing you with services including annual health checks, access to Digital GP’s, mental health consultations, 2nd medical opinions and much more
• Employee Assistance Programme where you can access free webinars for stress awareness and counselling sessions
• Group Income Protection which will support you with an income if you are unable to work long term, as a result of a qualifying illness or injury
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes and apps including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessions and much more
• Life Assurance cover
• Benefits Hub providing discounts to over 700 services including cinema tickets, food and drink, travel, and high street stores
• Free legal help and discounted lawyer led legal services

Your Professional Development

We will support and encourage you with developing your career with an award- winning law firm. We run courses across our offices and are continuously monitoring and updating the learning and development offering based on what you tell us. We can support you with your continuous professional development by providing funding for professional qualifications, attending external training courses and providing you with a range of internal learning resources.

Our Values

Like all great businesses, we strive to recruit the best people and uphold the highest legal standards. Our people bring something a little different. We hire people who can challenge, remove roadblocks and deliver outstanding customer service. That's why at Slater + Gordon we go further with our values.

How we work is guided by the S+G Way. This means:

· We do what we say we will

· We don’t wait we create

· We own it, we sort it

· We respect and encourage each other

· We make time to live

The S+G Way defines the specific behaviours and actions that our colleagues and our customers care about the most. We know this, because our colleagues helped to create the way, through a series of interactive workshops and interviews.

If you have got the talent, ambition and focus and are looking for a stimulating and rewarding career please contact Steven Baylis at [e-mail]

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