Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Propel Your Career

BCL Legal; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor. This role involves managing a caseload of clinical negligence claims, supporting clients through the legal process, and collaborating with a dedicated team. The successful applicant should possess strong expertise in clinical and medical negligence, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. This forward-thinking firm offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme, private medical insurance, and 30 days of annual leave plus a birthday day off.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

30 days annual leave

Private medical health insurance

Birthday day off

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and practical experience in clinical and medical negligence matters.
• Ability to manage a caseload of clinical negligence claims.
• Experience in reviewing and analysing medical records.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clinical negligence claims.
• Review and analyse medical records.
• Instruct and liaise with medical experts and counsel.
• Draft pleadings and correspondence.
• Advise clients on liability and quantum.

Skills

Clinical and medical negligence expertise

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

Solicitor with 2-6 years PQE

Job description

A leading law firm in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor. This role involves managing a caseload of clinical negligence claims, supporting clients through the legal process, and collaborating with a dedicated team. The successful applicant should possess strong expertise in clinical and medical negligence, alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. This forward-thinking firm offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme, private medical insurance, and 30 days of annual leave plus a birthday day off.