Overview
Clinical Negligence Senior Solicitor - Up to £85,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits
A rare opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected Legal 500 firm with a national reputation for excellence in Clinical Negligence and Healthcare Litigation. As part of its ongoing expansion, the firm is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join its well-established Clinical Negligence team in Liverpool. You’ll work closely with senior colleagues and partners on a varied and high-quality caseload of complex, defendant Clinical Negligence matters. The team defends claims on behalf of leading healthcare providers, insurers, and medical defence organisations, often involving high-value and sensitive litigation. The role also offers prospects for supervisory responsibility and further development of technical and leadership skills.
The Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years post-qualification experience
* Strong background in defendant Clinical Negligence work
* Experience handling complex claims, ideally involving NHS Resolution and MDO clients
* Confident managing a caseload independently while also supporting junior team members
* Excellent legal and procedural knowledge, with strong drafting and negotiation skills
* Commercially aware and solutions-focused
* Effective communicator with strong client care and stakeholder management skills
* A collaborative team player with mentoring or supervision experience preferred
The Benefits & How to Apply
* Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience
* Bonus scheme and excellent benefits package
* Hybrid working and modern city centre office
* 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays – with the option to buy additional days
* Private medical and dental insurance
* Enhanced pension and life assurance
* Cycle to work scheme and discounted benefits platform
* Access to a comprehensive learning and development programme
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Danielle Lawton, Retained Consultant
Additional details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Legal
* Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services
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