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Thompsons Solicitors

NQ Lawyer - Personal injury (Multi-Track Accidents)

NewcastlePosted 3 days ago
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Job Description

NQ Lawyer - Personal injury (Multi-Track Accidents)

Application Deadline: 5 June 2026

Department: Personal Injury

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Newcastle

Compensation: £32,681 / year

Description

Experienced in personal injury or litigation and looking for your next step? Join our Multi-Track Accident team as an Assistant Lawyer, based in Newcastle.

We are keen to attract candidates with fee earning experience who are confident managing or assisting on a caseload and are looking to further develop their expertise within a supportive team environment. 


The role...

We are looking to recruit an Assistant Lawyer to join our Multi-Track Accident team in Newcastle.

The successful candidate will support on a varied a caseload of Intermediate and Multi-Track cases.

The role will involve assisting on existing complex cases as well as taking responsibility for progressing your own caseload. You will gain exposure across the full lifecycle of personal injury claims, from initial instruction through to resolution, and play an active role within a busy and supportive team.


Who we are looking for....

We are keen to hear from candidates with fee earning experience in personal injury or a similar litigation environment. Qualification as a solicitor is desirable but not essential.

You should be able to demonstrate experience of managing your own caseload or assisting on litigated matters, along with a solid understanding of the litigation process. Experience handling fast track or intermediate track personal injury claims would be beneficial.

Strong organisational skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and confidence using case management systems are important. As the role involves regular client contact, a professional and empathetic approach to client care is essential.

This position will suit someone with relevant fee earning experience who is looking to continue developing their technical skills and take on greater responsibility within a structured and supportive team environment.


What we offer you...

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Permanent health insurance
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
  • Life assurance
  • 23 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays)
  • 5 days additional leave over Christmas 
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Subsidised sports and social club
  • Annual travel and parking loans
  • Financial assistance for professional development

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