CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE SOLICITOR

Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary
£35,000 - £40,000
Posted
19 Apr 2017
Closes
24 Apr 2017
Ref
TS/955481/TL
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Clinical negligence solicitor – claimant NQ - 3

CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE SOLICITOR – MANCHESTER (NQ -3)

Clinical Negligence Solicitor – This leading claimant personal injury firm is currently looking to recruit a clinical negligence solicitor to join their high profile, Manchester-based team. Our client wishes to attract candidates with a range of experience from newly qualifieds to clinical negligence solicitors with around three years PQE.

SUMMARY

  • Job title: Clinical Negligence Solicitor (Claimant)
  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
  • Reports to: Partner
  • Previous Experience: Our client will be looking to interview clinical negligence solicitors with a range of experiencefrom either a claimant or defendant background levels from NQ level to those with around 3 years PQE

THE CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE TEAM

Few personal injury firms can boast a clinical negligence practice with such a high calibre team. The clinical negligence solicitors within this national claimant team handle high profile cases, securing their position as a highly regarded team of advisers acting for some of the most seriously affected victims of healthcare mal practice.

With a range of expertise relating to injuries sustained at birth, such as cerebral palsy or other neurological conditions, or as a result of severe cosmetic surgery malpractice or from misdiagnosis, the team is regularly instructed on cases, which often make the national headlines. Their experts are also asked to comment on key developments in UK case law as well as publishing a wealth of journal papers and academic articles in this field.

THE ROLE

Due to continued growth a vacancy has arisen for a clinical negligence solicitor. Newly qualified solicitors as well as those with around 3 years PQE are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will enjoy a broad exposure to high quality clinical negligence work. You will be encouraged to build your own caseload. Furthermore, you will assist the more experienced members of the team on complex, high value matters, such as birth injuries including cerebral palsy.

WHO SHOULD APPLY

The team only attracts the very brightest and best candidates looking to forge a career in clinical negligence. In particular, candidates wishing to join the team must:

  • Demonstrate an excellent academic record;
  • A keen understanding of the key legal concepts in this area of law;
  • A strong focus on client service;
  • An inexhaustible dedication to delivering the very best outcome in each circumstance.

TRUE CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND ONGOING TRAINING

This is a challenging role for any clinical negligence solicitor in one of the best claimant departments in the North of England. However, it should be noted that the clinical negligence team boasts an excellent retention rate, investing heavily in its staff and their ongoing career development.

As well as an excellent salary and benefits package, the department also offers impressive opportunities for career progression and all the support required for your career as a clinical negligence solicitor to flourish.