Personal Injury Lawyer
Job Description
Job title: Personal Injury Lawyer
Company: Foot Anstey
Job description: Personal Injury – Legal Executive/Solicitor/Senior Paralegal – PlymouthWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual with relevant experience, either gained from a Training Contract or work experience to date (as a Chartered Legal Executive / Senior Paralegal) to join our exceptional Personal Injury Team at Enable Law. With a genuine desire to work in a collaborative and high performing team environment, you will provide specialised advice and support to vulnerable individuals, making a real difference in transformative legal matters.Enable Law are part of the Foot Anstey group and are recognised as one of the leading medical law and specialist personal injury teams in the region. Collaborating with other professionals we aim to provide a bespoke service tailored to the individual needs of our clients. At Enable Law our people, like our values, are at the very heart of our business.What you’ll do
- Manage a full range of cases, both existing and new, for our valued clients.
- Support senior team members in the management of catastrophic claims
- Work closely with partners and team members to innovate offerings and uphold the firm’s values.
- Attend meetings and court proceedings, ensuring meticulous notetaking and providing vital support.
- Maintain high-quality service and compliance standards in all matters, aligned with our policies.
- Foster strong client relationships, demonstrating tact and sensitivity in handling client information.
What we are looking for
- Proven expertise and a successful track record in Personal Injury law.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships.
- Experience in handling sensitive client information with empathy and professionalism.
- A shared passion for achieving transformative outcomes for our clients.
If you are looking for a forward-thinking firm with the ambition to succeed, this is the perfect opportunity for you. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team via email at and we will respond as soon as possible.Pre-employment screeningSuccessful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment screening process which includes a financial integrity check and a DBS check. If you wish to discuss any issues or questions in connection with this, please do speak in confidence with a member of the Talent Acquisition Team.Eligibility to work in the UKEligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process. All candidates must be able to prove their right to work in the UK, which may include meeting the Home office criteria for Visa sponsorship. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa before applying and keep up to date with any legal developments.Our offer to youIn return for your efforts, you can expect considerable scope for personal as well as professional development. We encourage people to engage with our popular and well supported coaching and mentoring programmes, which connect you to people right across the firm and at every level. We create space for mental and physical wellbeing with our weekly Lifestyle Hour, along with 28 days annual leave (plus a day in your birthday month), private medical insurance (eligibility applies) and a sabbatical you can take every 5 years. You can also buy holiday, managing your benefits flexibly using our sophisticated portal to configure your total reward offer according to what you value most. As part of this, you can make ongoing or one-off donations to our charitable foundation and access our CSR programme where you can engage with community-based initiatives (as a team, or individually) twice a year, to give something back where you feel it matters.For further details of our benefits packages, please visit the link attached – Our benefits | Foot AnsteySuccessful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment screening process which includes a financial integrity check and a DBS check. If you wish to discuss any issues or questions in connection with this, or anything else, please do speak in confidence with a member of the Talent Acquisition Team: recruitment.team@footanstey.comWhy Enable Law?Enable Law is one of the UK’s leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury and mental capacity law firms. Our team of over 80 individuals aims to provide a high-quality service in a friendly and approachable way. We work for clients across the UK and have offices in seven locations across the Southwest, South Coast and London. We consider our people to be our most asset and therefore, offer continual opportunities for support and professional development.Meet the team:Enable Law are a part of Foot Anstey group. Foot Anstey LLP is one of the UK’s fastest growing law firms, Foot Anstey believes in helping our clients and people achieve their ambitions, unlocking new and exciting opportunities. Our team of business and legal advisors are motivated by understanding clients’ goals and collaborating with them and other advisers to deliver solutions. By becoming our clients’ most trusted advisor, we are enabling them to achieve their ambitions. How we do it is just as important as what we do. Our values define the way we act with our clients and one another every day, and because of these we think our culture and environment sets us apart.Over our history we’ve grown from a high-street firm to a significant regional and national player working with leading brands and individuals predominantly across six key sectors: Private Equity, Retail & Consumer, Energy & Infrastructure, Islamic Finance, Developers and Private Wealth. Our strategy of gaining market share through meeting clients’ needs, investing in and developing high quality talent and using technology and innovation to enhance our services has led to significant growth. We now operate from nine locations: Truro, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bristol, Southampton and London, as well as a ‘hub’ base in Oxford and Manchester.Our people are central to our success, in every part of the business. We actively support our employees to achieve their aspirations through offering meaningful careers with balanced rewards, which have been carefully designed to focus on personal wellbeing. We offer continual opportunities for support and professional development through our Business Skills Academy and Digital Skills Academy and believe in empowering each other to achieve and strive to create a progressive and inclusive working environment. Being forward-thinking, we are open to discussing flexible working patterns for all of our vacancies, with over 40% of our existing employees having a permanent flexible working pattern. In addition, our impressive suite of flexible benefits will enable you to prioritise what matters most to you.Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is integral to delivering our strategy, and we were delighted to be awarded the National Equality Standard for a second time. We consider this to be right at the heart of our priorities and goes way beyond our policies – it’s something we consider across everything we do, from the make-up of our client teams, encouraging staff to reach their potential, through to our leadership. We aim to support our clients and our people to achieve their goals, regardless of background, gender, race, beliefs, sexuality or other non-work related factors. We champion aspiration and encourage it in everyone that works with us. As such we actively encourage applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of any characteristics protected by law. If you apply for this role, you may be encouraged to answer our diversity and social mobility monitoring questions, so please be reassured that any answers you provide will remain entirely anonymous and confidential and will in no way impact your application.Foot Anstey. Seriously Ambitious.Apply for this Job
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