Clinical Negligence Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Nottingham; Híbrido; GBP 68 000 - 83 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

Life insurance

28 days annual leave

Gym discounts

Employee discounts

Training and career progression

Resumo da oferta

William James Recruitment is assisting a leading UK law firm in Nottingham to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor. The role offers a varied caseload across pre-litigation and litigated claims, with opportunities to develop technical expertise and client relationships.

The successful candidate will handle a broad range of healthcare matters, contribute to business development and mentor junior colleagues, while enjoying hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

Qualificações

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in clinical negligence.
• Strong knowledge of Civil Procedure Rules and claims management.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Commercially aware with a client-focused approach.
• Excellent organisation and time management.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters across pre-litigation and litigious claims.
• Conduct matters independently or support on more complex cases.
• Draft pleadings, correspondence and detailed legal advice.
• Attend hearings and undertake advocacy where appropriate.
• Provide high-quality, commercially focused advice to clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support the development of junior colleagues through supervision and mentoring.
• Contribute to business development and wider team initiatives.
• Collaborate with healthcare practice colleagues to ensure efficiency and deadlines are met.

Conhecimentos

Clinical negligence experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Nottingham – Up to £75,000

A leading UK law firm is looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its specialist healthcare team in Nottingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a growing team handling a varied caseload of complex healthcare matters. You will work with a broad range of healthcare clients and have the opportunity to develop your technical expertise, client relationships and wider legal experience.

The role offers a varied workload, excellent progression opportunities and a flexible working environment.

The Role

• Manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters across pre-litigation and litigated claims
• Conduct claims independently or provide support on more complex matters
• Draft pleadings, correspondence and detailed legal advice
• Attend hearings and undertake advocacy where appropriate
• Provide high-quality, commercially focused advice to clients
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Support the development of junior colleagues through supervision and mentoring
• Contribute to business development and wider team initiatives
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the healthcare practice
• Ensure matters are managed efficiently and in line with agreed deadlines and service standards

About You

• A Qualified Solicitor with experience in clinical negligence
• Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and claims management
• Excellent technical, drafting and analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Commercially aware with a client-focused approach
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently
• Confident managing a varied caseload and competing priorities
• Strong interpersonal and IT skills

The Benefits

• Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
• 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Private healthcare cover, with the option to extend to family members
• Life insurance of up to 4x salary
• Discounted gym membership / cycle to work scheme
• Employee discounts and offers
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities