Serious Injury Lawyer – Grade A

Company: CRA Consulting
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Location: Wakefield
Job Description:

⚖️ Serious Injury Fee Earner

Salary: £55,000 – £72,000 per annum

Location: Wakefield (Hybrid)

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

⭐ Why This Role Stands Out

Are you a highly skilled Serious Injury specialist looking for a fresh challenge where you can truly make a difference? This is your chance to join a well-respected UK law firm known for delivering life-changing results for clients with catastrophic injuries—often involving cases valued at £1 million+.

Why Work With Us

At CRA Consulting, we’re dedicated solely to the legal profession, partnering with top-tier firms across the UK to place outstanding talent. We take pride in helping candidates like you secure roles where you can thrive and progress.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • ⚖️ Handle high-value, complex personal injury claims exceeding £1 million
  • Investigate liability and build strong cases from initial claim to resolution
  • Negotiate settlements with insurers and third parties for the best client outcomes
  • Prepare and draft key legal documents (pleadings, statements, schedules of loss)
  • Collaborate with medical experts to assess long-term injury impact
  • Support clients through every step of court proceedings
  • Maintain compliance with internal and regulatory standards
  • Stay ahead of the curve on legislation and legal precedents in personal injury law

✅ What We’re Looking For

  • ⚖️ Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (5+ years’ PQE in personal injury)
  • Proven success handling complex, high-value personal injury cases
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail, with the ability to effectively manage deadlines
  • ❤️ Empathetic approach paired with utmost professionalism
  • Excellent organisational skills, managing a caseload of up to 30 files
  • Proficiency in case management systems
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive Salary (£55,000 – £72,000)
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus
  • Pension Contributions up to 5%
  • 25 Days Annual Leave (rising to 30 with service)
  • Enhanced Sick Pay & Private Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance Scheme & Annual Incentive Scheme
  • ⚖️ Discounts on Legal Services
  • Referral Bonuses (colleague & client)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Hybrid Working for a flexible work-life balance

Take the Next Step

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, click “Apply” to submit your application.

For a confidential chat, contact Rob Addy on 0114 241 8030 0114 241 8030 .

Want to explore more roles? Check out our current vacancies at www.craconsultants.com/jobs.

Join a firm where legal expertise meets compassionate client care—and where you can take your career to new heights!

Posted: May 1st, 2025