Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor / FCILEx - Bristol

Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor / FCILEx - Bristol

The Role

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a respected national firm in their Serious and Catastrophic Injury team in Bristol.

Working within a specialist claimant department, you'll handle a varied caseload involving vulnerable road users including cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians with injuries ranging from fractures and psychiatric harm to moderate brain injuries and complex pain conditions.

This is a hybrid role requiring attendance in the Bristol office two days per week, with the remainder worked from home.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing a mixed caseload of Fast Track and Intermediate Track matters
• Running files efficiently and in line with agreed service standards
• Communicating clearly with clients, insurers and other stakeholders
• Supporting trainee case handlers through training, case planning and supervision
• Attending networking and business development events

Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will have solid experience running their own litigated personal injury caseload, ideally including vulnerable road user claims. Experience with minor to moderate brain injuries would be advantageous.

You will also bring:

• Strong understanding of the litigation process from issue to trial
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Confidence using case management systems and completing your own typing
• A practical, proactive approach with the ability to manage expectations
• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for supporting team development

Why Join?
You'll be joining a well established national law firm, recognised in legal rankings for its expertise and known for delivering consistently high quality service. The firm works closely with major insurers, banks and membership organisations and offers the structure, support and progression opportunities of a large, modern practice.

On offer is:

• A competitive salary dependent on experience
• Hybrid working
• Generous annual leave and wellbeing benefits
• Health cash plan, lifestyle and gym perks
• Recognition schemes and employee referral rewards
• Clear development pathways and routes to qualification

This role offers an excellent platform for an ambitious candidate to develop their career within a highly regarded specialist team.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*