Clinical Negligence Litigator – Flexible/Hybrid Work

NHS; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is recruiting a qualified lawyer (Solicitor /CILEx Fellow Litigator and Advocate (Civil) / Barrister) to join our clinical negligence teams. The role will initially be based at Companies House, and the ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

We welcome English and Welsh speakers to apply and are committed to flexible working, development, and delivering high-quality client service while supporting staff wellbeing in a dynamic NHS environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with rights to practise in England and Wales (Solicitor or Barrister or CILEx Fellow Litigator/Advocate).
• Knowledge of clinical negligence/personal injury law preferred.
• Experience drafting documents and giving client advice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims for the NHS in Wales.
• Support team members on complex claims and develop skills in this fast-changing area.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

IT Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client care

Prioritisation

Education

Law degree

Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice

Qualified solicitor / CILEx / Barrister rights

Job description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is recruiting a qualified lawyer (Solicitor /CILEx Fellow Litigator and Advocate (Civil) / Barrister) to join our clinical negligence teams. The role will initially be based at Companies House, and the ability to speak Welsh is desirable.

We welcome English and Welsh speakers to apply and are committed to flexible working, development, and delivering high-quality client service while supporting staff wellbeing in a dynamic NHS environment.