Clinical Negligence Solicitor- Leeds

Everpool; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their growing Medical Negligence team. In this full-time role, you will manage a diverse caseload of clinical negligence claims, providing expert legal advice and support to clients throughout the process. With the flexibility of hybrid working and a competitive salary based on your experience, this position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality legal services and have the necessary expertise, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Flexi time

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional day's leave for your birthday

Christmas closure

Free parking

Qualifications

• 5 years PQE as a qualified solicitor with extensive PI and Clinical Negligence experience.
• Strong technical and IT skills with a focus on client advice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception to conclusion.
• Provide high-quality legal advice and attend court hearings.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Personal Injury Law

Legal Research

Client Liaison

Technical Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Tools

Legal Software

Job description

Clinical Negligence Solicitor- 5 years PQE
Full time, permanent (37.5hrs)
Flexi time & Hybrid working
Salary dependant on PQE
Bonus scheme available
We are seeking a highly experienced Solicitor to join our client's Medical Negligence team due to growth within the business.
What's on offer:

• Competitive salary depending on experience/PQE
• Hybrid working- minimum of 2 days in the office
• Flexi time- choose what time you start your working day 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day's leave for your birthday
• Christmas closure in addition to your holiday entitlement
• Free parking

Main duties:

• Manage a full caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception to conclusion.
• Liaise with clients, medical experts, and other stakeholders to gather evidence and develop case strategies.
• Provide high-quality legal advice to clients on liability, causation, and quantum in clinical negligence matters.
• Attend court hearings, mediation, and settlement negotiations.
• Prepare legal documents, including witness statements, pleadings, and expert reports.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal and medical issues and developments.
• Support senior colleagues with complex and high-value claims, assisting in delivering excellent client service.

What we need from you:

• 5 years PQE as a qualified solicitor
• Extensive PI and Clinical Negligence experience.
• Autonomous and self-sufficient.
• Demonstrable experience of providing clients with quality advice and guidance.
• Strong technical and IT skills.

If you feel the Clinical Negligence Solicitor position may be for you or you are interested in finding out further information, please contact Alicia at Everpool Recruitment by email acowan @everpoolrecruitment.com or call 0151 556 2090. Alternatively, you can apply to this advert and someone from the legal team will be in touch.