SilverOak Solicitors
Office/Hybrid/Remote Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive
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£35,000 – £70,000 per year, depending on experience
Full-time | Permanent | London
About the Role
SilverOak Solicitors is seeking a Personal Injury Solicitor with at least 3 years’ PQE to join our growing practice in West London. The role involves managing a varied caseload of claimant EL, PL and RTA matters, including Fast Track and Multi Track claims, from initial instruction through to settlement or trial.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in personal injury litigation who is confident managing their own caseload, providing clear advice and progressing claims proactively. Office-based, hybrid or remote working arrangements are available, depending on experience and agreed during the recruitment process.
The Role
You will independently manage EL, PL and RTA claims, including Fast Track and Multi Track matters, from initial instruction through to settlement or trial.
Alongside managing your own caseload, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate and develop your leadership skills by supervising paralegals, providing practical guidance and supporting their professional development. Depending on your skills and experience, there may also be scope to take responsibility for running a department, offering a clear route for career progression within the firm.
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Your Responsibilities
- Developing case strategies and progressing claims proactively.
- Assessing evidence and providing clear, practical advice.
- Negotiating settlements and preparing cases for trial where required.
- Managing deadlines and maintaining accurate case records.
- Supporting and advising paralegals.
About You
- At least 3 years’ PQE in claimant personal injury.
- Experience handling pre-litigation and litigated EL, PL and RTA claims, including serious injury matters.
- Strong litigation skills and experience using the MOJ Portal.
- The ability to organise your caseload, meet deadlines and maintain accurate records using a case management system.
- Excellent client care, communication and negotiation skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Office-based, hybrid or remote working options.
- Bonus scheme and profit sharing.
- Company pension.
- Structured coaching and internal and external training.
- Opportunities to develop leadership experience through supporting paralegals.
- Company events and flexitime.
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Working Arrangements
This is a full-time, permanent position, Monday to Friday (09:00 – 17:30).
Please indicate whether you prefer office-based, hybrid or remote working. Your preferred working arrangement, including any required office attendance, will be discussed during the recruitment process, taking your experience into account.
Our office is based in Greenford, West London, offering a convenient location for candidates living in West London and the surrounding areas.
Apply
Submit your CV through LinkedIn, highlighting your experience managing claimant personal injury cases. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Experience:
- Personal Injury Solicitor: 3 years (required)
- Legal Executive: 3 years (required)
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