Hybrid-Work Defendant Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Cape Clarke; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will specialise in defence work on claims arising from medical treatment, including reviewing records, analysing breaches and causation, obtaining expert input and advising on liability and quantum. Strong drafting and organisation are essential.

Qualifications

• NQ–3 PQE lawyers welcome.
• Experience in clinical negligence or healthcare litigation considered.
• Clear drafting, sound organisation and interest in clinical evidence.

Responsibilities

• Defend clinical negligence claims arising from medical treatment.
• Review medical records, analyse breaches and causation, obtain expert input.
• Assist with pleadings, witness evidence and instructions to counsel; progress matters appropriately.

Skills

Clear drafting

Strong organisation

Clinical negligence experience

Healthcare litigation

Job description

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

You will specialise in defence work on claims arising from medical treatment, including reviewing records, analysing breaches and causation, obtaining expert input and advising on liability and quantum. Strong drafting and organisation are essential.