Job Description Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Location: Bristol and Surrounding Areas, South West
Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid (Office-based post-probation with flexible home working options)
About the Role
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Negligence Lawyer to join a top-ranked team in the heart of Bristol. This well-established department handles a broad range of high-value and sensitive claims, providing crucial support to clients navigating some of the most difficult periods in their lives.
The successful candidate will manage a complex and rewarding caseload of pre-action and litigated claims, as well as assist senior colleagues on high-profile matters. This role offers a well-resourced and collaborative working environment with clear pathways for career development and progression.
Key Responsibilities:
Running a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters from instruction to resolution
Drafting legal documents, including claim forms, pleadings, and witness statements
Attending case management conferences and hearings, or instructing Counsel as needed
Liaising with medical experts, barristers, and third-party funders
Ensuring compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and funding arrangements
Maintaining ac...