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Personal Injury Senior Associate - Bath

Job Details

Published
Location
Bath, Somerset
Role Type
Full-time, Permanent
Salary
Negotiable
Private Practice
Job Ref: HSJ921958130_1781873741

Personal Injury Senior Associate - Bath

Our client is a Top 100 UK law firm, Legal 500 Tier 1 ranked, with a strong national presence and an outstanding reputation in Personal Injury. Their South West team is well established, highly regarded, and continuing to grow.

They are now seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join their specialist Personal Injury team in Bath, working on high-value and complex matters.

The Role
You will handle a varied and challenging caseload focused on complex claimant personal injury matters, including:

  • Fatal accident claims (with a particular focus on fatal RTAs)
  • Claims involving vulnerable individuals
  • Cycling and animal-related injury claims
  • Multi-track and high-value cases


Working closely with senior lawyers and a recognised Partner, you will manage your own matters while contributing to larger, strategic cases.

This role also offers the opportunity to:

  • Play a key role in the growth and direction of the team
  • Develop strong relationships with clients and referrers
  • Get involved in business development and profile-raising activities
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members
  • Contribute to wider team strategy and performance


Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will:

  • Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 6+ PQE
  • Have significant experience in Personal Injury, particularly fatal RTA claims
  • Demonstrate strong technical ability and commercial awareness
  • Be confident managing complex, high-value cases independently
  • Have excellent client care and communication skills
  • Show a proven interest or track record in business development
  • Be capable of supervising or mentoring junior colleagues (desirable)


Why Join?

  • Join a Top 100, Tier 1 Legal 500 firm with an exceptional reputation
  • Work within a large, specialist and highly ranked Personal Injury team
  • Exposure to complex, high-quality and meaningful work
  • Strong investment in career development and structured progression frameworks
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.


This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Personal Injury lawyer to take the next step in their career within a leading firm known for the quality of its work, its people, and its long-term career opportunities.

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.*

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