Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor – South Yorkshire

• Job Type: Permanent
• Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 at home following probation)
• Competitive salary package and impressive bonus scheme

My client is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their well-regarded firm in South Yorkshire. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in handling Clinical Negligence cases, and who is seeking a senior position in a firm that value growth and progression. The successful candidate will be self-proficient, with the ability to deal with multiple priorities and collaborate with colleagues.

Day to Day of the Role:

• Collaborating on complex clinical negligence cases alongside the Head of Department.
• Managing their own caseload of claimant cases from start to finish, averaging 50 cases at once.
• Preparing legal documents and reports for court proceedings related to clinical negligence cases.
• Handling communication with clients, opposing parties, and other legal professionals.
• Coordinating and communicating with medical experts to gather evidence and opinions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Clinical Negligence (preferably claimant but also open to defender).
• Ability or willingness to independently manage a full caseload.
• Proficient in using case management systems and other legal technologies.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities, with a willingness to collaborate and support colleagues.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility following probation period.
• Competitive salary package and impressive bonus scheme (25% of profit shares of all fees billed above £200,000 after 12 months).
• Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
• Successful candidate to be considered for early directorship and equity share.

To apply for this position, please submit an up-to-date CV.