Personal Injury Legal Advisor

Legal Advisor - Personal Injury

South Wales | Hybrid Working Available
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Yolk Legal are working with a well-established and highly regarded South Wales law firm is looking to appoint a Legal Advisor to join its growing Personal Injury team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with claimant Personal Injury experience who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The team handles a varied caseload of injury matters and has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client care and achieving positive outcomes for clients.

The successful candidate will initially spend time working alongside the team in Swansea to support on boarding and development. Following probation, there is flexibility around hybrid working and office location for candidates with the appropriate level of experience.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of Personal Injury matters whilst supporting senior lawyers on more complex claims when required.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload of litigated Fast Track Personal Injury claims
• Handling Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) claims
• Drafting legal correspondence and documentation
• Progressing files efficiently from instruction through to settlement or trial
• Liaising with clients, insurers, experts and other third parties
• Assisting senior fee earners on Multi-Track and higher-value matters
• Ensuring compliance with procedural deadlines and regulatory requirements
• Delivering a high standard of client care throughout the lifecycle of each claim

About You

Applications are welcomed from candidates with previous experience handling Personal Injury matters, whether as a Legal Advisor, Paralegal, Litigation Executive or Fee Earner.

You will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience managing claimant Personal Injury files
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and client care abilities
• A proactive and positive approach to work
• The ability to manage competing priorities effectively
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience using the MOJ Portal would be advantageous

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Bonus scheme
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Private medical insurance
• Health cash plan
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Structured training and career development
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
• Supportive and collaborative culture

This role would suit an ambitious Personal Injury professional looking to join a respected regional firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career progression.

If you have previous Personal Injury experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith or alternatively send your CV.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk, allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.