Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Birmingham - Up to £75,000 + benefits + bonus
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established Birmingham practice as its Clinical Negligence department continues to expand. The firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to strengthen its specialist team and contribute to high-quality claimant work.
Youll manage your own complex caseload while also supporting Partners high-value matters, offering a strong mix of autonomy, development and exposure to technically challenging cases.
The Role:
* Manage your own caseload of Clinical Negligence claims
* Support Partners on complex pre-litigation and litigated matters
* Investigate liability and assess medical evidence
* Instruct medical experts and gather key reports
* Draft Letters of Claim and other legal documentation
* Assess quantum and manage settlement strategy
* Work in line with CPR and Clinical Negligence Pre-Action Protocol
* Deliver strong client care throughout all stages of the claim
* This is a great opportunity to further develop your expertise within a supportive and growing team
About You:
* Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
* Experience handling Clinical Negligence claims
* Strong knowledge of the Pre-Action Protocol
* Good understanding of CPR and litigation process
* Experience working to KPIs and targets
* Experience training or supporting junior colleagues (desirable)
* Strong organisation and time management skills
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
* Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
* Market-leading bonus scheme
* 27 days holiday + bank holidays
* Hybrid working
* Enhanced company pension
* Ongoing training and development
* Strong progression within a respected multi-service firm
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone.
Contact Roya Ratcliffe. Retained Consultant
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 524
Email: Roya.Ratcliffe@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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