Clinical Negligence Fee Earner/Advanced Paralegal/NQ Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded law firm in Liverpool is seeking a Clinical Negligence Fee Earner, Advanced Paralegal, or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their expanding team. This office-based role involves managing a caseload of low-value clinical negligence matters, from inception to settlement. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in clinical negligence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This is an excellent opportunity for growth within a supportive environment, offering a competitive salary and clear progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Clear Progression Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in managing clinical negligence cases is essential.
• Strong understanding of clinical negligence pre-action protocol.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of low-value clinical negligence files independently.
• Draft letters of claim and communicate effectively with clients.

Skills

Clinical Negligence Management

Legal Drafting

Client Communication

Case Management

Education

Law Degree

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

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Clinical Negligence Fee Earner/Advanced Paralegal/NQ Solicitor, liverpool

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Client:

Vertex Talent Solutions

Location:

liverpool, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Opportunity Overview:

I’m currently working with a well-regarded law firm in Liverpool that is seeking to expand its clinical negligence team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fee Earner, Advanced Paralegal, or Newly Qualified Solicitor with demonstrable experience in clinical negligence to join a supportive and growing team.

The role will be office-based in Liverpool and will involve handling a caseload of low-value clinical negligence files from inception to settlement or litigation.

The Role:

The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of pre-litigated and litigated low-value clinical negligence matters. This includes liaising with clients, experts, counsel, and third parties, as well as preparing legal documentation and negotiating settlements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of low-value clinical negligence files independently.
• Assess and investigate claims, including reviewing medical records and obtaining expert evidence.
• Draft letters of claim, witness statements, and court documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients and other parties throughout the life of the case.
• Ensure compliance with pre-action protocols and court deadlines.
• Work within a busy and collaborative team, meeting internal targets and service standards.

Candidate Profile:

• You will be a Clinical Negligence Fee Earner, Advanced Paralegal or NQ Solicitor.
• Experience managing or assisting on clinical negligence matters is essential.
• Strong understanding of the clinical negligence pre-action protocol.
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own files.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• Strong drafting and case management skills.

What’s on Offer:

• A competitive salary package, dependent on experience.
• Clear progression opportunities within an established and supportive team.
• Office-based role in a central Liverpool location, ideal for individuals looking for structured team support and collaboration.
• A reputable and growing firm with a steady pipeline of work.

If this sounds like a role that matches your experience and aspirations, please get in touch to discuss further or to apply confidentially.