Medical Negligence Solicitor

Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Professional development and training

Pension and health plan

Regular events and recognition forLong

Job summary

Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment is seeking an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor for a hybrid role in Manchester. You will manage your own medical negligence caseload from start to finish, working with clients, medical experts and counsel to secure optimal outcomes.

There is potential to participate in larger group actions with senior colleagues, and the firm offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience handling medical negligence claims from start to finish.
• Solid understanding of Pre-Action Protocol and CPR.
• Ability to analyse and interpret medical evidence.
• Experience with case management software, ideally Proclaim.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong client care with empathy.
• Desirable: AvMa, Law Society panel or APIL membership.

Responsibilities

• Manage own medical negligence caseload from start to finish.
• Collaborate with clients, medical experts and counsel to achieve outcomes.
• Opportunity to get involved in larger group actions alongside senior colleagues.

Skills

Medical negligence

Pre-Action Protocol knowledge

Medical evidence analysis

Case management software

Excellent communication

Client care skills

APIL/Law Society membership (desirable

Education

Solicitor (Grade B or C)

Tools

Proclaim

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Medical Negligence Solicitor to join my clients team on a Hybrid basis in their Manchester offices.

About the Role

• My client is looking to recruit Grade B and Grade C qualified Solicitors (or similar level fee earners).
• You will manage your own caseload of medical negligence claims from start to finish, working closely with clients, medical experts and counsel to achieve the best possible outcomes. Also, there is the potential to have the opportunity to get involved in larger group actions and high-profile cases alongside senior colleagues.

Essential Skills

• Experience of working on medical negligence claims.
• To have a sound understanding of the Pre-Action Protocol for Clinical Disputes and the CPR.
• The ability to analyse and interpret medical evidence.
• Knowledge of using case management software, ideally Proclaim.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong client care skills with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
• AvMa, Law Society clinical negligence panel or APIL membership (desired).

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Generous holiday entitlement to include additional leave for long service, holiday purchase scheme, and you get to celebrate your birthday on us.
• Supportive, approachable and friendly working environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Range of benefits and perks, including pension, health cash plan, regular breakfast/lunch events, recognition for long service and more.