Job Description
Opportunity Overview:\n\nI’m currently working with a well-regarded law firm in Liverpool that is seeking to expand its clinical negligence team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Fee Earner, Advanced Paralegal, or Newly Qualified Solicitor with demonstrable experience in clinical negligence to join a supportive and growing team.\n\nThe role will be office-based in Liverpool and will involve handling a caseload of low-value clinical negligence files from inception to settlement or litigation.\n\nThe Role:\n\nThe successful candidate will manage their own caseload of pre-litigated and litigated low-value clinical negligence matters. This includes liaising with clients, experts, counsel, and third parties, as well as preparing legal documentation and negotiating settlements.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * \n\n Manage a caseload of low-value clinical negligence files independently.\n\n * \n\n Assess and investigate claims, including reviewing medical records and obtaining expert evidence.\n\n * \n\n Draft letters of claim, witness statements, and court documents.\n\n * \n\n Communicate effectively with clients and other parties throughout the life of the case.\n\n * \n\n Ensure compliance with pre-action protocols and court deadlines.\n\n * \n\n Work within a busy and collaborative team, meeting internal targets and service standards.\n\nCandidate Profile:\n\n * \n\n You will be a Clinical Negligence Fee Earner, Advanced Paralegal or NQ Solicitor.\n\n * \n\n Experience managing or assisting on clinical negligence matters is essential.\n\n * \n\n Strong understanding of the clinical negligence pre-action protocol.\n\n * \n\n Comfortable working independently and managing your own files.\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and client care skills.\n\n * \n\n Strong drafting and case management skills.\n\nWhat’s on Offer:\n\n * \n\n A competitive salary package, dependent on experience.\n\n * \n\n Clear progression opportunities within an established and supportive team.\n\n * \n\n Office-based role in a central Liverpool location, ideal for individuals looking for structured team support and collaboration.\n\n * \n\n A reputable and growing firm with a steady pipeline of work.\n\nIf this sounds like a role that matches your experience and aspirations, please get in touch to discuss further or to apply confidentially