Clinical Negligence Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Edinburgh seeks a Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Associate to handle complex cases with hybrid working options. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 and focuses on providing outstanding client care in a supportive environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on impactful cases and advance your career in clinical negligence law.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Competitive salary up to £60,000

Excellent bonus and benefits

Opportunities for career development and progression

Qualifications

• Proven track record in supporting or handling high-value, complex cases.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and progress a diverse caseload of complex clinical negligence files.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients with compassion and professionalism.
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated legal professionals to achieve the best outcomes for clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Qualified Solicitor with NQ to 5 years PQE in clinical negligence

Job description

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Client:

CapeClarke

Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Associate Opportunity

Hybrid Working Role with Leading Yorkshire Law Firm

An exceptional and rare opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor / Associate to join a highly regarded, Legal500 recommended law firm based in Leeds, Yorkshire. This role is hybrid working, offering the perfect blend of high-value, impactful work and the flexibility of working from home.

About the Firm:

• Legal500 recommended, renowned for excellence in clinical negligence
• Experts in managing complex, high-value cases
• Committed to providing outstanding client care and legal services

Role Overview:

As a Clinical Negligence Senior Associate, you will handle an engaging and challenging caseload, including:

• Spinal injury claims
• Cerebral palsy claims
• Multiple injury and fatal accident claims

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and progress a diverse caseload of complex clinical negligence files
• Provide expert legal advice to clients with compassion and professionalism
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated legal professionals to achieve the best outcomes for clients
• Maintain and develop client relationships, ensuring the highest standard of client care

What’s On Offer:

• Hybrid working, providing flexibility and work-life balance
• Competitive salary up to £60,000, plus excellent bonus and benefits
• Opportunities for career development and progression within a dynamic and supportive environment

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with NQ to 5 years PQE in clinical negligence
• Proven track record in supporting on or handling high-value, complex cases
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Clinical Negligence Senior Associate to join a leading law firm that is committed to excellence and client care. The role offers the chance to work on some of the most challenging and rewarding cases in the field, with the support of a highly respected team. The firm offers fantastic career prospects with the opportunity to progress to a Partner in the near future.

If you are passionate about clinical negligence law and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Alex Groom at CapeClarke Legal Recruitment on 07551 663708 or [emailprotected] or apply now for immediate consideration.