Role Overview
A leading national law firm is seeking a Solicitor or Associate to join its highly regarded Medical Negligence team, with the role available in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally recognised claimant clinical negligence practice known for handling complex and high-value claims and delivering life-changing outcomes for clients.
You will join an experienced and supportive team working on a wide range of medical negligence matters, including birth injuries, delayed diagnoses, fatal claims and inquests. Alongside managing your own caseload, you will also assist senior lawyers on complex and high-value litigation across a variety of medical disciplines.
This role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a collaborative and well-resourced team that is recognised for both its technical excellence and its compassionate approach to client care.
Candidate Profile / Experience Needed
1. Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE
2. Strong claimant Clinical Negligence experience
3. Proven experience managing your own caseload, including litigated matters
4. Experience supporting senior colleagues on complex or high-value claims
5. Excellent communication and client care skills
6. Ability to provide clear, empathetic advice to clients during sensitive situations
7. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
8. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
What’s on Offer?
9. Opportunity to join a nationally recognised Medical Negligence team
10. Exposure to complex, high-value and sensitive clinical negligence claims
11. Supportive and collaborative working environment with clear progression opportunities
12. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
13. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
14. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to purchase additional leave
15. Access to wellbeing initiatives and private health benefits