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Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Capio Recruitment Legal
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious Legal 500 firm in Manchester City Centre is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor with a salary of up to £50,000 plus bonuses, depending on experience.
  • The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims, handling complex and high-value medical negligence cases.
  • Applicants must be a Solicitor or Legal Executive with proven experience in clinical negligence, requiring at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Key responsibilities include obtaining and analyzing medical records, drafting court documents, negotiating settlements, and providing compassionate client advice.
  • The firm offers a supportive team environment, hybrid working, career progression opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance.

Job Title: Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Location: Manchester City Centre - Hybrid Working

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Bonus (DOE)

Benefits: Working from home, private medical insurance, bonus scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity

About the firm:

A prestigious Legal 500 firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their specialist team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly regarded practice known for delivering exceptional legal services to clients who have suffered injury through medical negligence. The firm have a strong reputation for the high value matters they deal with and the level of customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims from initial instruction to conclusion
  • Handling complex, high-value medical negligence cases
  • Obtaining and analysing medical records and expert opinions
  • Drafting detailed letters of claim and court documents
  • Negotiating settlements and attending mediations
  • Providing clear and compassionate advice to clients during difficult times

Requirements:

  • Solicitor/Legal Executive, with proven experience in clinical negligence (can be claimant or defendant experience)
  • Excellent technical knowledge of clinical negligence law and procedure
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to assess complex medical evidence
  • Experience in handling high-value and complex medical negligence cases
  • Exceptional client care skills with empathy and understanding
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to the wider team
  • Good commercial awareness

Whats on offer?

  • Competitive salary based on experience and expertise
  • Hybrid working
  • Structured career progression pathway
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • High-quality caseload with interesting and varied work
  • Excellent training and professional development opportunities
  • Modern offices in central Manchester
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.