Solicitor – Military – Cardiff – 0–3 Years PQE
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid)
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)

A respected UK law firm is seeking two Solicitors with 0–3 years’ post-qualification experience to join its specialist Military Department in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a collaborative environment, focusing on claims involving military deafness and non-freezing cold injuries.

The Role
You’ll be responsible for managing a varied caseload of military claims, including:

• Taking initial client enquiries and drafting witness evidence
• Managing high volumes of disclosure documents
• Updating clients and handling telephone enquiries
• Assisting in instructing counsel
• Preparing court documents and detailed schedules of loss
• Assessing complex medical conditions and reviewing medical reports
• Reviewing expert reports (acoustic engineering, occupational health, environmental, military training)
• Advising on breach of duty and quantum offers
• Supervising and supporting the Paralegal team

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• 0–3 years PQE (claimant litigation exposure essential)
• Experience managing a caseload independently
• Previous experience with noise-induced hearing loss claims (advantageous but not essential)
• Strong organisational skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent client care and communication skills

Benefits
The firm offers:

• Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Two Corporate Social Responsibility days
• Birthday day off
• Death in service benefit (2x annual salary)
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts with local businesses
• Professional fees paid (role-dependent)
• Employee recruitment incentive scheme

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you’d like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:

Olivia Reed