Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Overview

In this role you manage claimant clinical negligence matters within a growing Yorkshire firm. You will handle multi-track cases, often at substantial complexity, with support from paralegals and secretaries. You will guide clients from initial instructions through to archiving, including advocacy in court where appropriate. The role offers professional development, exposure to high-value cases, and a clear path to roots within the team. You will work in a collaborative environment that values client care, accuracy, and timely delivery.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Profit sharing scheme
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Death in Service Life Assurance
• Private Health Insurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Responsibilities

• Run claimant clinical negligence matters from start to finish, in accordance with office procedures
• Represent clients in court where appropriate (advocacy)
• Prepare and obtain file documentation; maintain legal knowledge and skills
• Assist other team members with dedicated tasks as caseloads evolve
• Manage complex caseloads with support from paralegals and secretaries
• Ensure deadlines are met and maintain high standards of client care

Key requirements

• Experience in running claimant clinical negligence caseloads (exclusive or predominant)
• Strong client communication, clear and sensitive; excellent client care
• Attention to detail; thorough and efficient with deadlines
• 2–6 PQE (as stated)
• Ability to work within a team and handle multi-track cases

• excellent client care
• clear and sensitive communication
• attention to detail
• clinical negligence caseload management
• court advocacy
• file documentation preparation

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