Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join their award-winning Clinical Negligence department. This role offers the chance to handle exciting cases from inception to trial, ensuring a proactive approach to case management. With a competitive salary of up to £70,000 and a hybrid working model, this position is perfect for those passionate about legal excellence and client care. The firm values its team and offers generous benefits, including annual leave and private medical insurance, making it an attractive opportunity for legal professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Generous annual bonus

35 days annual leave including bank holidays

Hybrid and flexible working

Long/good service awards

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Experience handling Clinical Negligence claims and litigation.
• Strong legal skills with an emphasis on client care.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Clinical Negligence claims.
• Ensure timely and efficient case progression.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Litigation

Client Care

Leadership Skills

Case Management

Education

Solicitor Qualification (4+ years PQE)

Job description

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Clinical Negligence - Senior Solicitor - Hybrid - Leeds - up to £70,000

The Role

This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning Top 100 law firm that offers specialist quality legal advice to both businesses and individuals nationwide.

Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Clinical Negligence department, it is now seeking to appoint a Senior Solicitor/Legal Executive to take on some excellent cases and work on them from inception to trial.

The ideal candidate will have experience handling a caseload of Clinical Negligence claims, investigating and litigating multi-track cases. You must ensure cases are progressed in a timely, efficient and proactive manner and meet all KPI targets set by the firm.

This firm currently has a team of experts and are keen to speak to likeminded people, who are passionate about Clinical Negligence and client care.

The Candidate

• Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Legal Executive handling own caseload (4+ years PQE)
• Litigation experience and knowledge of the Damages Claims Portal
• Supervision experience is preferred but not essential
• Prioritise and manage a varied caseload
• Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
• Excellent client care skills

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary, up to £70,000, depending on experience
• Generous annual bonus
• 35 days annual including bank holidays and Christmas Closure
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Long/good service awards
• Private medical insurance

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal, Business Development, and Training

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Staffing and Recruiting

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