Autonomous Clinical Negligence Solicitor Flexible

Realm Recruit; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

27 days annual leave

8 bank holidays

Hybrid working

Office options: Manchester/Leeds/Liver

Remote working arrangements

Job summary

Realm Recruit is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its growing team in the UK. You will inherit an established caseload of 20–30 serious and catastrophic claims, with autonomy to manage matters from instruction to conclusion.

The role offers flexible hybrid working and long-term opportunities beyond maternity cover. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years PQE, strong advocacy and litigation experience, and a solid understanding of Clinical Negligence law.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' PQE in Clinical Negligence.
• Experience managing your own Clinical Negligence caseload.
• Experience handling high-value and complex claims.
• Strong litigation experience.
• Sound knowledge of Clinical Negligence law, procedures and relevant legislation.
• Advocacy experience.
• Strong commercial awareness.
• Excellent client relationship management skills.
• Confidence working autonomously.
• Ability to develop professional referral relationships.

Responsibilities

• Inheriting an established Clinical Negligence caseload.
• Managing around 20–30 serious and catastrophic claims.
• Handling predominantly litigated matters.
• Running cases autonomously from instruction to conclusion.
• Advising on complex birth injury and cerebral palsy claims.
• Handling cancer and other high-value negligence matters.
• Developing relationships with clients and referrers.
• Contributing to departmental marketing.
• Supporting the development of the firm’s Clinical Negligence offering.
• Developing local and professional referral relationships.
• Working towards a target of 6 chargeable hours per day.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Caseload management

High-value claims

Litigation experience

Clinical Negligence law

Advocacy

Commercial awareness

Client relationships

Autonomy

Business development

Networking with referrers

Job description

Realm Recruit is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its growing team in the UK. You will inherit an established caseload of 20–30 serious and catastrophic claims, with autonomy to manage matters from instruction to conclusion.

The role offers flexible hybrid working and long-term opportunities beyond maternity cover. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years PQE, strong advocacy and litigation experience, and a solid understanding of Clinical Negligence law.