Solicitor (Newly Qualified)

Talent Finder; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist claimant law firm in the UK is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to manage a caseload of Clinical Negligence, RTA, and Personal Injury claims. The role offers excellent progression opportunities in a supportive, expert-led environment. Hybrid working is available, requiring 2 days in the office. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 6 months PQE and strong communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

28 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays

Regular training and professional development support

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months PQE experience handling RTA, PI, or Clinical Negligence casework.
• Confident working with legal case management systems and digital files.

Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of Clinical Negligence, RTA, and Personal Injury claims.
• Drafting legal documents, including letters of claim and schedules of loss.
• Negotiating settlements with defendants and insurers.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Client care skills

Ability to manage cases independently

Tools

Legal case management systems

Job description

Solicitor (Newly Qualified)

Location: Willenhall, West Midlands or Stoke-on-Trent
Hours: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Hybrid Working: 2 days in the office

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career with a specialist claimant law firm making a genuine difference to people’s lives?

Our client is a respected and growing firm with an outstanding reputation in Personal Injury, RTA, and Clinical Negligence. They are looking for a Newly Qualified Solicitor with a passion for claimant work and a keen interest in Clinical Negligence to join their dedicated team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career, take ownership of your caseload, and be part of a supportive, expert‑led environment where your contribution truly matters.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing your own caseload of Clinical Negligence, RTA, and Personal Injury claims from instruction to settlement
• Drafting legal documents, including letters of claim, schedules of loss, and witness statements
• Instructing and analysing medical reports
• Negotiating settlements with defendants and insurers
• Liaising with clients, experts, and counsel throughout the litigation process
• Ensuring compliance with protocols, limitation deadlines, and procedural requirements

What we’re looking for

• Minimum 6 months PQE experience handling RTA, PI, or Clinical Negligence casework
• Strong communication, negotiation, and client care skills
• Ability to manage cases independently and achieve positive outcomes for clients
• Confident working with legal case management systems and digital files

What’s in it for you

• Excellent progression and development opportunities
• Hybrid working (2 days in office)
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Modern, well‑located office facilities
• 28 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays
• Regular training and professional development support

If you’re passionate about achieving justice for clients and want to grow with a firm that values expertise, compassion, and integrity — we’d love to hear from you.

Click “APPLY” now and take the next step in your legal career!