Clinical Negligence Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £80,000

35 days' annual leave

Annual company bonus

Hybrid and flexible working

Training and development opportunities

Long service awards

Progression in Legal 500 team

High-quality, complex caseload

Job summary

William James Recruitment is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with Clinical Negligence experience to join a respected London firm. You will manage your own caseload, handle multi-track litigation under supervision, and draft comprehensive legal documentation while delivering high-quality client care.

This role offers a hybrid working pattern and potential for progression within a top Legal 500-ranked Clinical Negligence team, with a competitive salary up to £80,000 depending on

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with Clinical Negligence experience
• Experience managing your own caseload
• Litigation experience preferred
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Excellent organisation and ability to manage a varied workload
• Strong client care and communication skills
• A genuine interest in Clinical Negligence work
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Run your own caseload of Clinical Negligence claims
• Investigate and litigate multi-track cases under supervision
• Manage cases from inception through to conclusion
• Draft a wide range of legal documentation
• Progress complex and technically challenging claims
• Work closely with experienced Clinical Negligence specialists
• Deliver high standards of client care throughout

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Litigation

Drafting

Client care

Organization

Teamwork

Job description

• Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
• 35 days' annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Hybrid and flexible working

• Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
• 35 days' annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Hybrid and flexible working

Clinical Negligence Solicitor - London - Up to £80,000 - REF 941659RR

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Legal 500 ranked firm based in London, nationally recognised for its expertise in Clinical Negligence. The department is highly regarded for achieving excellent outcomes for clients and is continuing to grow due to ongoing success and demand for its specialist services.

You’ll be joining an experienced and supportive team of experts, working on high-quality cases from inception through to conclusion, with genuine scope to develop your technical expertise and progress your career.

The Role

• Run your own caseload of Clinical Negligence claims
• Investigate and litigate multi-track cases under supervision
• Manage cases from inception through to conclusion
• Draft a wide range of legal documentation
• Progress complex and technically challenging claims
• Work closely with experienced Clinical Negligence specialists
• Deliver high standards of client care throughout
• This is a strong opportunity to develop within a respected and growing specialist department

About You

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with Clinical Negligence experience
• Experience managing your own caseload
• Litigation experience preferred
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Excellent organisation and ability to manage a varied workload
• Strong client care and communication skills
• A genuine interest in Clinical Negligence work
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience
• 35 days' annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Annual company bonus
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long service awards
• Opportunity to join a Legal 500 ranked Clinical Negligence team
• High-quality, complex caseload with strong progression potential