Clinical Negligence Solicitor Defendant

Cape Clarke; Sheffield; Hybride; GBP 54 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cape Clarke is recruiting a Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor in Sheffield for a hybrid role. The successful candidate will handle defence of medical treatment claims, review records and advise on liability and quantum.

Open to NQ–3 PQE with relevant healthcare litigation experience, strong drafting and client communication skills. Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience; precise client mix and office attendance can be discussed.

Qualifications

• NQ–3 PQE, with a training seat in clinical negligence or healthcare litigation.
• Clear drafting and strong organisational skills are required.
• Experience communicating with patients/healthcare professionals and counsel is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Defend claims arising from medical treatment, reviewing clinical records and analysing breach and causation.
• Obtain expert input and prepare liability and quantum advice; assist with pleadings and witness evidence.
• Coordinate with counsel and manage matters appropriate to experience.

Connaissances

NQ–3 PQE

Clinical negligence

Healthcare litigation

Drafting

Formation

NQ solicitor training seat

Description du poste

Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Defendant | Sheffield | Hybrid | Up to £60,000

CapeClarke is recruiting a Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor in Sheffield. The role is suitable for NQ–3 PQE lawyers and offers hybrid working with a salary of up to £60,000, depending on experience.

You will work on the defence of claims arising from medical treatment. Your work will include reviewing clinical records, analysing allegations of breach and causation, obtaining expert input and preparing advice on liability and quantum. You will support the preparation of pleadings, witness evidence and instructions to counsel, while progressing matters at a level appropriate to your experience.

We are interested in solicitors with clinical negligence or relevant healthcare litigation experience, including a relevant training seat for NQ applicants. You will need clear drafting, sound organisation and an interest in understanding clinical evidence. Experience communicating with healthcare clients, experts or counsel will be useful.

This is a Sheffield-based hybrid position. The salary is up to £60,000, with the offer reflecting relevant experience. The precise client mix and office attendance arrangements can be discussed confidentially.