Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its award-winning law firm in Leeds. This exciting role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload of Clinical Negligence claims, providing high-quality legal advice and ensuring efficient case progression. The firm values client care and is looking for passionate individuals to enhance its Clinical Negligence department. With competitive salaries and a hybrid working model, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous annual bonus

35 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Long service awards

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in Clinical Negligence with a strong litigation background.
• Experience managing a varied caseload efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Clinical Negligence claims from inception to trial.
• Ensure cases meet all KPI targets set by the firm.

Skills

Clinical Negligence

Litigation

Client Care

Leadership Skills

Caseload Management

Education

Solicitor Qualification (4+ years PQE)

Tools

Damages Claims Portal

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Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: William James Recruitment

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

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 handle excellent cases from inception to trial.

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

The firm currently has a team of experts and is keen to speak to like-minded individuals 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
• Ability to prioritize 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 salary up to £70,000, depending on experience
• Generous annual bonus
• 35 days annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Long service and good service awards
• Private medical insurance

Apply in strict confidence online or via telephone – no CV required for initial contact.

Contact Roya Ratcliffe, Retained Consultant – INDRR