Medical Negligence Solicitor - Bristol

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm in Bristol is seeking a skilled Medical Negligence Solicitor to manage complex cases. Join a compassionate team offering 25 days of holiday, hybrid working options, and health benefits. You should have over 3 years of experience in claimant-side clinical negligence and strong client care skills. This firm values diversity and aims for a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible pension schemes

Health benefits including Westfield Health and Aviva Digital GP

Recognised as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2024

Qualifications

• Experience handling litigated cases independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload, including litigated claims.
• Support senior lawyers on high-value, complex matters.
• Advise clients on cases involving birth injuries, delayed diagnoses, fatal claims, and more.
• Deliver empathetic, accurate legal guidance across various medical disciplines.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Client care skills

Education

3+ years PQE in claimant-side clinical negligence

Job description

Overview

Medical Negligence Solicitor - Bristol

We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Solicitor to join a national law firm in their leading Medical Negligence team in their central Bristol office. If you're passionate about helping clients through complex and sensitive cases, this is your chance to make a real impact.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage your own caseload, including litigated claims
• Support senior lawyers on high-value, complex matters
• Advise clients on cases involving birth injuries, delayed diagnoses, fatal claims, and more
• Deliver empathetic, accurate legal guidance across a wide range of medical disciplines from obstetrics and oncology to psychiatric care

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years PQE in claimant-side clinical negligence
• Experience handling litigated cases independently
• Strong communication and client care skills

What's in It for You

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with options to buy more)
• Flexible pension schemes
• Health benefits including Westfield Health and Aviva Digital GP
• Hybrid working
• Recognised as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2024

Join a team that values excellence, empathy, and purpose—where your work truly matters.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.