Serious Injury Solicitor | Hybrid & High-Value Cases

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (2 days in the office)

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular employee events

Training and development opportunities

Death in service

Cycle to work scheme

Referral schemes (claims and recruit.)

City centre office location

Paid birthday day off

Season ticket travel loans

One paid charitable day per year

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Chadwick Nott are recruiting a Serious Injury solicitor to join our Bristol team. With 2-6 years PQE, you will manage high-value personal injury cases, guide clients through complex litigation, and work alongside experienced partners in a supportive, client-focused environment.

This permanent, hybrid role offers a busy caseload, regular court attendances, a clear progression path, and a culture of collaboration.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor or legal executive with 2-6 years' Serious Injury / Personal Injury experience.
• Experience handling higher value or complex cases.
• Excellent client care skills and a compassionate approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proactive, organized and motivated mindset.
• Confidence managing matters independently.
• Strong litigation experience and ability to meet Court deadlines.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Handling higher value personal injury cases with a focus on early intervention and rehabilitation.
• Managing intermediate and multi-track claims with autonomy.
• Assisting senior lawyers on catastrophic injury cases.
• Regular client contact, including face to face meetings and Court visits.
• Liaising with medical experts, Counsel and other professionals.
• Progressing cases proactively and meeting litigation deadlines.
• Valuing quantum and negotiating effective settlements.
• Using the firm's in house case management system.
• Keeping up to date with legal and regulatory developments.
• Supporting a friendly, sociable and collaborative team culture.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client care

Independent working

Team collaboration

Job description

Chadwick Nott are recruiting a Serious Injury solicitor to join our Bristol team. With 2-6 years PQE, you will manage high-value personal injury cases, guide clients through complex litigation, and work alongside experienced partners in a supportive, client-focused environment.

This permanent, hybrid role offers a busy caseload, regular court attendances, a clear progression path, and a culture of collaboration.