Serious Injury Solicitor - 2+ Years PQE

QED Legal LLP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal practice in Birmingham is seeking an experienced legal executive or solicitor to join their serious injury team. You will manage a diverse caseload, focusing on achieving the best outcomes for clients. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years PQE, with proven experience in serious injury claims and strong client care skills. This role offers a competitive leave package and flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive leave package

Flexible hybrid working arrangements

Access to professional training

Team events

Travel support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in serious injury claims required.
• Strong understanding of litigation processes and deadlines.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of catastrophic and fatal injury claims.
• Achieve best outcomes for clients including rehabilitation.
• Assess case value and negotiate settlements.

Skills

Managing cases independently

Client care

Proactive case management

Negotiation

Education

Legal executive or solicitor with 2+ years PQE

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Join a LeadingSeriousInjury Team in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham

About the Role:

A position has come up tojoin this firm's Birmingham office within their serious injury practice. This is aninterestingopportunity to handle a wide range of seriousand fatal injury cases while developing your career in a supportive environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Manage a diverse caseload of catastrophic and fatal injury claims
• Lead cases from start to finish with autonomy and confidence
• Focus on achieving the best outcomes for clients, including rehabilitation and early intervention
• Assess case value, negotiate settlements, and manage claims efficiently
• Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders
• Contribute to team development and community-focused initiatives

Who We’re Looking For:

• Legal executive or solicitor with 2+ years PQE
• Proven experience in serious injury claims
• Confident managing cases independently, including higher-value claims
• Strong client care and proactive case management skills
• Knowledge of litigation processes, deadlines, and case valuation
• Familiarity with case management systems
• Commitment to ongoing professional development

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive leave package plus bank holidays
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Access to professional training and support programs
• Recognition initiatives, team events, and long-service rewards
• Travel support and referral/bonus schemes

Email [e-mail] further information and a confidential discussion around the firm.