Job Title: Civil Litigation Solicitor
Salary: £40K - £70K DOE and PQE
Hours: Full Time. 9-5
Location: Bournemouth
The firm:
Our client is a respected law firm with offices in stunning south coast locations. Known for excellent client care and professional development, they offer a supportive, team-focused culture. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, well-being, and rewarding individual contributions, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your legal career
Your day to day and future:
* Manage a caseload of general civil litigation claims, including debt recovery, contentious probate, personal injury, employer liability (EL), public liability (PL), road traffic accidents (RTA), medical negligence, and other general litigation matters.
* Handle serious and catastrophic injury claims with a focus on achieving optimal results for clients.
* Represent clients in medical and clinical negligence claims, providing expert guidance throughout the legal process.
* Offer specialist advice on inheritance disputes and contentious probate cases, ensuring the highest level of client care and legal expertise. Dependant on your experience
The ideal applicant:
* Qualified Solicitor or CILEx Lawyer with experience managing a caseload of Personal injury files.
* Successful track record of meeting billing targets within civil litigation.
* Experience handling debt recovery and contested probate would be beneficial but this is not essential.
* Ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively and deliver high-quality legal services.
* Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with a focus on achieving positive outcomes.
* Ability to manage own caseload effectively
* High standard of written and spoken English
* Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel as required for the role)
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as working on own initiative
* Good organisational and communication skills
In return:
* 25 days holiday + bank + birthday off + ability to buy and sell more.
* Healthcare cash plan and 24/7 GP access
* Bonus for every new client you bring to the firm.
* Life assurance
* Pension scheme
* Regular social events
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ (url removed)
Job Reference: CWS415