Trainee Personal Injury Legal Advisor

• Manage a caseload of Pursuer Road Traffic Accident (RTA) Personal Injury claims, utilising the firm’s Case Management System and adhering to established internal procedures and best practices
• Progress cases efficiently to ensure clients receive timely, relevant, and professional legal advice, maintaining regular communication and managing expectations appropriately
• Identify cases where early litigation may be strategically advantageous and initiate proceedings promptly where appropriate
• Provide clear, commercially sound advice on settlement options, including litigation and cost risks, to support informed client decisions
• Meet and exceed performance targets—such as profit costs and settlement outcomes—while upholding the firm’s ethical standards and reputation
• Liaise effectively and in a timely manner with referral sources, medical agencies, expert witnesses, insurers, and other third parties to ensure proactive case progression
• Undertake any additional duties as reasonably required by the business to support team objectives and client service delivery

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Polite, confident, and professional telephone manner
• Strong numerical skills and analytical thinking
• Effective time management and organisational abilities, with the capacity to prioritise workload
• Proficient IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various levels and departments
• Experience using a case management system and working knowledge of MS Office is desirable

Experience using a case management system and working knowledge of MS Office

• Minimum 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working model
• 2 x Volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
• Matched Giving – up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
• Medicash cash plan – claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
• My Medicash App – including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
• Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
• Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
• Pension scheme
• Active network of Wellbeing Champions – providing mental health support
• Training and development opportunities
• Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
• Dress for your day policy