Grade A Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Salary: DOE
Location: Chester
Are you an ambitious and client-focused solicitor with a passion for clinical negligence? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading firm where your expertise will make a real difference to people’s lives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a diverse caseload of clinical negligence matters from initial consultation through to resolution.
* Provide clear, expert legal advice to clients on their rights and options in medical negligence cases.
* Draft and review key legal documents, including claims, witness statements, and expert reports.
* Build and maintain strong, trusting client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of care and support.
* Contribute to marketing initiatives to promote clinical negligence services and support departmental growth.
* Collaborate with colleagues, sharing knowledge and best practices to deliver excellent client service.
What We’re Looking For:
* Qualified Grade A Solicitor with proven experience in clinical negligence. (Candidates with transferrable skills or a strong interest in this area will also be considered.)
* Proactive, enthusiastic, and genuinely client-focused with a commitment to outstanding service.
* Commercially aware with the ability to strategically contribute to team and departmental growth.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathise with clients.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
* Team player who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
* Familiarity with case management systems is desirable but not essential.
What’s On Offer:
* Competitive salary with profit share entitlement after 6 months.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to carry forward unused leave.
* Additional 3 days holiday at Christmas.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, including health plans and confidential support.
* Onsite gym facilities and fitness classes.
* Pension scheme via Nest Pensions.
* Staff discounts on legal fees across all departments.
* Career development and progression plans, including study leave and funded qualifications.
* Regular company social events, including an annual Christmas party.
Apply:
This is your opportunity to join an ambitious team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional legal services, to apply please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.