Sue Ross Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an ever-expanding, lexcel-acredited firm with offices in Sheffield, York and Hull. Our client is seeking a Clinical Negligence Lawyer and is offering either full-time or part-time hours with flexible options available.
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (or soon to qualify) up to Grade B level who is eager to develop their expertise in complex clinical negligence cases.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist a Grade A Solicitor with high-value clinical negligence cases.
* Independently manage a caseload under close supervision, handling liability, causation, and quantum issues.
* Ensure full compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority Code of Conduct (SRA) regulations and maintain high professional and administrative standards.
* Support the wider firm through legal and administrative duties to promote best practice.
Necessary Skills:
* Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication.
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
* Ability to critically analyse medical and legal information.
* Empathy and understanding towards clients in distressing situations.
* Proficiency in legal research and case management software (desirable).
In return, our client is offering free on-site parking, private medical insurance, a company pension scheme and flexible work-fro...