Job description
Role: Associate - Serious Injury (Grade A)
Location: UK Wide / Fully Remote (Occasional travel required)
Salary: £60,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
The Opportunity
CRA Consulting is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading national personal injury practice to recruit an experienced Associate within their Serious Injury team.
This is a senior opportunity for a technically strong Serious Injury lawyer to join a highly regarded practice handling complex, high-value claimant work. The firm is recognised across the market for its expertise in catastrophic and life-changing injury claims, offering a genuine focus on quality, client outcomes and long-term case strategy.
You will be joining a business that provides the time, autonomy and infrastructure to manage complex matters properly, working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment alongside leading experts in the field.
What you'll be doing
• Managing a portfolio of complex Serious Injury claims, predominantly RTA-based (£150k - multi-million)
• Leading case strategy across the full lifecycle of claims, including liability, quantum and rehabilitation
• Working closely with medical experts, counsel, case managers and other specialists to deliver best outcomes
• Securing interim payments and rehabilitation support to aid client recovery
• Drafting high-quality legal documentation including pleadings and schedules of loss
• Maintaining strong client relationships and delivering exceptional client care
• Supervising and mentoring junior fee earners, paralegals and support staff
• Supporting wider team development and contributing to best practice within the department
What they're looking for
• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (or equivalent experience)
• Typically 8+ years' experience within Serious Injury / Catastrophic Injury
• Proven track record handling complex, high-value multi-track claims
• Strong litigation skills and understanding of court procedures
• Experience leading cases and managing client relationships at a senior level
• Ability to mentor and support junior team members
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
What's on Offer
• Competitive salary between £60,000 - £90,000 (DOE)
• Annual performance-related bonus
• Fully remote working with flexibility
• High-quality, complex caseload with genuine autonomy
• Clear progression pathways into senior leadership roles
• Private healthcare, life assurance and income protection
• Flexible benefits including buy/sell holiday options
• Strong investment in training, development and long-term career progression
• A collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking working environment
Interested?
If you're an experienced Serious Injury lawyer looking to step into a senior Associate role within a market-leading team, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.
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