Vacancy
Personal Injury Solicitor
- Location: Cardiff
- Salary: Up to £35,000
- Working Arrangement: Hybrid (initial on-site expectation)
About the Role
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Personal Injury Solicitor (NQ-2 PQE) to join a highly regarded specialist team in Cardiff, acting on a strong pipeline of Employers’ Liability and Public Liability claims (up to £25k).
If you’re a Newly Qualified solicitor (or up to 2 years’ PQE) looking to build a career in EL/PL Personal Injury within a firm known for retaining and developing its people, this is one of the best opportunities currently available in Cardiff.
This is the type of role many solicitors look for but rarely find – a genuinely supportive environment where you can build a long-term career in Personal Injury, without the pressure that often comes with the sector. You’ll be joining a close-knit team of up to 18 people, with hands-on mentorship, real development, and a culture that prioritises quality work and a healthy work-life balance.
The role will involve:
- Running a caseload of EL/PL matters up to £25,000, with the support of an experienced team.
- Advising clients from initial instruction through to settlement.
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements and key documentation.
- Managing claims efficiently, ensuring excellent client care throughout.
- Working collaboratively with senior fee earners and support staff to progress files smoothly.
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Be a qualified Solicitor (NQ-2 PQE) with experience or a strong interest in Personal Injury.
- Have exposure to Employers’ Liability and/or Public Liability matters (training seat experience welcomed).
- Be confident handling your own files while knowing when to escalate for support.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- Be keen to learn, develop, and progress within a specialist PI environment.
What You’ll Get in Return
- Up to £35,000
- 10% bonus plus an additional Christmas bonus
- No targets – the focus is on quality work, not KPIs
- Capped caseload and genuinely manageable workload
- Hybrid working with a true 9:00-5:00 working culture
- Free parking
- Direct mentorship and structured support from experienced PI specialists
- A friendly, sociable team environment with a modern and relaxed culture
Apply now
For a confidential discussion on this role, please contact James at TSR Legal directly on 02920 388100 or james@tsrlegal.co.uk in complete confidence.