Solicitor, Legal Counsel

Our client is a successful law firm based in Brighton. They are currently looking for NQE to 6-year PQE Solicitor or a Legal Executive to join their growing team. This is a hybrid role but candidates must live in the South East as travelling to clients' homes or hospitals will be required.

Main Duties

• Working as part of the personal and injury team.
• Running your own case load.
• Reporting to the leads in your team.
• Working on a claimant only case load of high value and complex claims.
• Mainly dealing with personal injury and clinical negligence caseloads.
• Might have to deal with inquest work and Human Rights Act claims.
• Assisting partners and senior fee earners with their caseloads.
• Assist the firm with marketing projects.
• Provide mentoring to more junior team members.
• Always delivering a high-quality service at all times.

Education and Experience

• Some previous personal injury or clinical negligence experience is essential.
• Need to be energetic and enthusiastic as joining a very busy team.
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Be a good team player.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Able to demonstrate commitments and drive.
• Ongoing support and training provided.

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday.
• 9am to 5pm.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and annual leave.
• Benefits and reward excellence and performance.
• Medical Cash plan.
• Life insurance.
• Company pension.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Hybrid working.
• Dog friendly office days.
• Regular calender of staff social events.

We will try to respond to reply to all applications. If, however, you have not heard from us within 7 days you have been unsuccessful with this particular role. You are very welcome to apply to future advertisements advertised by CDH Recruitment Limited.