Clinical Negligence Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Salary up to £75,000 + benefits +Bonus

Long service awards

Job summary

William James Recruitment in Sheffield is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to run your own caseload and progress cases from inception to conclusion within a Legal 500 ranked firm.

The role offers hybrid working, ongoing training, long service awards, a competitive salary up to £75,000 plus benefits and a clear path to progression for an experienced solicitor or legal executive with a genuine interest in clinical negligence.

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
• This is a strong opportunity to develop within a respected and growing specialist department

Skills

Clinical negligence experience

Caseload management

Drafting & analytical skills

Client care & communication

Teamwork

Organisation

Job description

Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Sheffield - up to £75,000 + Benefits + Bonus

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Legal 500 ranked firm based in Sheffield, 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
• Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
• 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
• 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