Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Associate - Cardiff

Chadwick Nott; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm in Cardiff is looking for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Associate with at least 2 years PQE to manage trials, mentor junior staff, and engage in business development. The ideal candidate should have defendant experience and strong communication skills. This role offers significant career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Defendant experience is essential.
• Experience in inquests or healthcare advisory work is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handling a broad range of defendant clinical negligence claims.
• Managing own caseload, including high-value matters.
• Mentoring and delegation to junior fee earners.

Skills

Attention to detail

Exceptional communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Education

Minimum of 2 years PQE

Technical expertise in clinical negligence matters

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Associate - Cardiff

A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join an award winning national UK law firm in their growing Cardiff office. This role offers the chance to work on high-value, complex cases, acting for a range of defendant clients, including NHS Resolution.

What You'll Be Doing

• Handling a broad range of defendant clinical negligence claims.
• Managing your own caseload, including supporting on high-value matters.
• Mentoring and delegation to junior fee earners where appropriate.
• Engaging in business development, including training programs and seminars both in-person and online.

Candidate Requirements

• A mininium of 2 years PQE with technical expertise in clinical negligence matters
• Defendant experience is essential
• Experience in inquests or healthcare advisory work is a plus.
• Attention to detail and exceptional communication skills
• Solid IT skills and familiarity with case management systems.
• Strong organisational skills

This role offers a genuine opportunity for progression in a firm that values expertise and professional growth.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.