Personal Injury Solicitor

We are looking to speak to experienced solicitors, who are eager to join a new, growing team based in Galashiels. Working for one of Scotland’s leading Personal Injury firms, you will be responsible for a wide range of cases within the Private Accident team. You will join an experienced team, representing a variety of clients daily. This is a great opportunity to develop into the Personal Injury sector and assist the local community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected and well-known firm in the local community!

This is a full-time permanent role working core business hours Monday – Friday, following a hybrid working model. The salary for this role is dependent on experience.

Are you who we are looking for?

• You are a qualified solicitor at any level, who is interested in Personal Injury
• You can manage a high volume caseload daily
• You are a confident communicator, both written and orally who is able to build key relationships with clients and internal / external stakeholders
• You can work well individually and within a wider team environment
• You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Packages and Legal Software
• You can manage your time and diary effectively to complete tasks
• You are professional, proactive and empathetic

What is the day to day like?

• Working collaboratively within a wider team daily
• Mentoring Trainees within the business when required, providing mentor ship and guidance
• Gaining hands-on experience in court when required
• Building key relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Conducting investigations and gathering information
• Instructing medical experts when required
• Drafting legal documentation daily, working closely with Paralegals and the Support team daily as well as meeting key deadlines
• Ensuring personal knowledge is kept up to date with regards to legislation changes and policies
• Utilising a variety of software daily
• Adapting and managing an ever-changing workload

Interested? If so, please send your CV to Chivonne Gray via , call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat or apply via the link below!