Job Description
My client is a highly respected regional law firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert legal services with integrity and care. Known for their collaborative and inclusive culture, they are committed to making a positive impact on both their clients and the wider community. As part of their continued success, they are seeking an experienced Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Solicitor - 12M FTC.
My client is a highly respected regional law firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert legal services with integrity and care. Known for their collaborative and inclusive culture, they are committed to making a positive impact on both their clients and the wider community. As part of their continued success, they are seeking an experienced Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Solicitor - 12M FTC.
* Job Title: Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Solicitor - 12M FTC
* Location: Birmingham - ONLY 2 DAYS IN OFFCIE REQUIRED
* Contract Type: 12-month fixed-term contract
* Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
As a Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will play a key role in managing a varied caseload of personal injury, clinical negligence, and claims against public authorities. Working within a supportive team environment, you will deliver high-quality legal advice while maintaining excellent client care standards. This position offers hybrid working arrangements, with two days in a newly refurbished city-centre office featuring state-of-the-art facilities (including an on-site café and free gym access) and three days working from home.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury, clinical negligence, and claims against public authorities.
* Provide clear, empathetic legal advice to clients throughout all stages of their matters.
* Draft legal documents with precision and negotiate settlements where appropriate.
* Maintain regular communication with clients, medical experts, opponents, and other stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while keeping accurate records of casework activities.
* Collaborate closely with colleagues to share knowledge and deliver outstanding client service.
* Contribute positively to the team's inclusive culture by supporting less experienced colleagues and participating in knowledge-sharing sessions.
About you:
* Qualified solicitor with demonstrable experience handling personal injury or clinical negligence matters.
* Experience working on claims against public authorities or involvement in abuse/human rights litigation is highly desirable.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills paired with outstanding client care abilities.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands effectively.
* Commercial awareness when advising clients or negotiating settlements.
* A flexible approach to adapting processes for remote work or responding swiftly to urgent developments.
* A collaborative mindset that supports knowledge sharing within the team.
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, please submit your application via the advert and Sharna will be in touch. If you have any urgent questions in the meantime, feel free to email her at .
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