Clinical Negligence Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; North Devon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a prestigious firm in Braunton, renowned for its exceptional legal services. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile medical negligence cases, including brain and spinal injuries, and to collaborate with industry leaders. The firm is committed to professional development and work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for solicitors passionate about clinical negligence. Join a supportive team where your contributions can make a meaningful impact on clients' lives and advance your career in a leading legal practice.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive benefits package

Clear career progression opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing your own caseload in clinical negligence.
• Strong commitment to providing exceptional client care and service.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of complex medical negligence cases.
• Collaborate with senior partners on significant client matters.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Client-focused service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

2+ years PQE

CILEX qualification

Job description

Clinical Negligence Solicitor (2+ years PQE or CILEX) | Braunton

The Firm:

This prestigious Legal 500 firm is a leading name in the South West, renowned for its outstanding reputation within the local community. Specialising in a wide range of legal services for both individuals and businesses, the firm's property department is particularly recognised as one of the most experienced and highly regarded in the region.

Consistently outperforming its larger competitors, the firm continues to build on its strong position, securing top-tier rankings in multiple legal directories. With a team of industry leaders, the firm remains committed to fostering the growth and development of its departments to ensure clients receive exceptional service at every stage.

With a people-focused culture, the firm enjoys remarkable staff retention and is an employer of choice for those seeking a supportive and progressive work environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and work-life balance.

The Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor (2+ years PQE or CILEX) to join the firm's renowned team of serious injury lawyers in Braunton. This is an excellent chance to work within a high-quality practice that handles a diverse range of medical negligence cases, specialising in complex and high-value matters that are often of significant importance to the clients involved.

The team is nationally recognised for its steadfast and rigorous representation, ensuring clients' voices are heard and their claims are thoroughly investigated. As a key member of the team, you will manage your own caseload, whilst collaborating with senior partners on cases involving complex issues such as:

• Brain injuries
• Spinal injuries
• Amputations
• Cancer misdiagnosis and delays
• Birth injuries
• Sepsis

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a solicitor passionate about clinical negligence to make a significant impact, working alongside some of the best in the field.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Clinical Negligence Solicitor (2+ years PQE) or CILEX
• Proven experience in clinical negligence, with a track record of managing your own caseload
• A client-focused, empathetic individual with a strong commitment to providing exceptional care and service
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary with an attractive benefits package
• Clear and accessible career progression opportunities
• Collegiate, supportive working environment with flexible working arrangements
• The opportunity to work on high-profile, impactful cases alongside industry leaders

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor (2+ years PQE or CILEX) to join a highly regarded and supportive team in Braunton, where you can develop your expertise, make a meaningful impact on clients' lives, and further your career within a leading firm.