Litigation Executive-Clinical Negligence
- Recruiter
- Slater and Gordon (UK) LLP
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- excellent benefits package
- Posted
- 18 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 16 May 2017
- Ref
- req2138
- Contact
- Slater and Gordon UK
- Job Title
- Litigator
- Practice Area
- Clinical / Medical Negligence
- PQE Level
- NQ
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Opportunity;
Slater and Gordon Lawyers are currently recruiting for an exceptional and ambitious individual with experience in Clinical Negligence to join us in our flagship Manchester City centre office. As a Litigation Executive in our award winning team, you will be responsible for managing Clinical Negligence cases for our industry leading Serious and Specialist Injury Department. This is an exciting opportunity for a career and results focussed individual who wants to work with the best people and deliver an exceptional service.
Responsibilities to include;
* Assisting with and managing Clinical Negligence cases
* Client liaison work
* Time recording and billing
* Drafting of documentation
* Working as part of a busy team environment
* Managing work through our case management system
What we are looking for;
-You will have a passion for providing empathetic and exemplary client care and possess a keen interest in Personal Injury work.
-You should also possess previous experience of effectively managing your own caseload, gained within any transferable area.
-The ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people both verbally as well as in writing is also integral to this role as are strong IT skills
-The ability to work independently but also as part of a collaborative team environment
-A good law degree or legal academic background such as ILEX study & LLM or LPC
Graduates are very much encouraged to apply
What we offer in return;
In return we offer a competitive salary with market leading benefits, a positive and inviting state of the art work environment, exposure to industry specialists and the fantastic opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a top International law firm.
Who we are;
Slater and Gordon Limited is a leading consumer law firm in Australia and the United Kingdom. We employ 1,210 people in 54 locations across Australia and 3,130 people across 25 locations in the UK. Slater and Gordon's mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. The firm provides specialist legal and complementary services in a broad range of areas.
Founded in Australia in 1935 the company has grown from quite humble beginnings to building a powerful reputation throughout our history as a law firm that fights to achieve the best outcomes and ensure that more people are able to access affordable legal services.
Ready to apply?
If you are interested in applying then please follow the online process. Should your application be shortlisted a member of the recruitment team will be in touch.