NQ – 2 YEARS Clinical Negligence Solicitor (Retrain)

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Manchester is seeking an NQ-2 years Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their team. This role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career progression. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload and provide expert legal advice. With a focus on work-life balance, the firm offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and a healthcare cash plan. If you are passionate about clinical negligence law and eager to advance your career, apply now!

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Life assurance

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Clinical Negligence law beneficial or keen interest to retrain.
• Ability to work independently and manage own caseload.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of multi-track clinical negligence matters.
• Providing clients with clear, professional legal advice.
• Representing clients in tribunals and Court hearings.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Communication

Organisational Skills

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Education

NQ-2 years PQE

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Case Management Systems

Job description

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NQ – 2 YEARS Clinical Negligence Solicitor (Retrain), Manchester

Client:

Simpson Judge

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

b52a87504457

Job Views:

3

Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with senior solicitors and Law Society panel members on complex cases.
• Managing a varied caseload of multi-track clinical negligence matters.
• Utilising the firm’s case management system to maintain accurate records and documents for each client.
• Accurately documenting work undertaken and recording time on each file.
• Ensuring compliance with file management and client confidentiality.
• Providing clients with clear, professional legal advice on their clinical negligence cases.
• Instructing Counsel and experts as required to enhance case strategy and representation.
• Adhering to strict Court and tribunal deadlines and ensuring case progression.
• Representing clients in tribunals and Court hearings when required.
• Keeping clients updated on the progress of their cases.

Key Skills and Experience:

• NQ-2 years PQE (experience in Clinical Negligence law would be beneficial or a keen interest in this area to retrain)
• A collaborative team player, with the ability to work independently and manage your own caseload.
• Strong understanding of client confidentiality and sensitive case management.
• Comfortable working in a paperless, digital environment.
• Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and case management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.

What’s on Offer:

This role offers a flexible and agile working environment with a focus on work-life balance. The firm provides a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Healthcare cash plan
• Life assurance
• Bonus scheme

The firm is committed to fostering a supportive workplace that allows you to thrive as a Clinical Negligence Solicitor.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to progress your career in a leading, award-winning firm with excellent prospects, apply now to take the next step in your legal career!