Head of Clinical Negligence and Large Loss Lawyer

Location
England, Merseyside, Liverpool
Salary
£70000 - £850000 per annum
Posted
21 Sep 2017
Closes
19 Oct 2017
Ref
NT10019
Contact
Nick Tappin
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Senior level Clinical Negligence/Large Loss PI Solicitor required for Claimant Law Firm in Liverpool Salary up to £80,000. Potential Head of Department position.

Are you an experienced senior level personal injury/clinical negligence solicitor looking to work in Liverpool? If so, this is an excellent opportunity not to be missed.

The role has the potential to turn into a head of department position further down the line. Ideal candidates will have in excess of 7 years PQE with a track record of dealing with good quality/high value, life changing PI claims and clinical negligence work. Salary up to £85,000. Car Park space. 28 days annual lave and other valuable benefits.

Our client is a busy Personal Injury law firm that is client focused with innovative and forward thinking working practices. You will be joining a small but expert large loss team full of driven individuals who work hard, but also take advantage of the availability of the work/ life balance on offer.

The firm in question is offering an unrivalled salary and benefits package for the right person. They are committed to recruiting the best PI Solicitors in the region to deal with good quality and often challenging cases involving inter alia: RTA/EL/Pl and Clinical Negligence Claims.

With responsibility for day to day supervision of junior fee earners and support staff, you will be given the opportunity to progress your own career in a friendly and supportive environment.

To be considered for this Senior PI/Clinical Negligence role you will have the following experience, knowledge, skills, and attributes;

  • Solicitor or Legal Executive with proven experience of dealing with good quality/high value personal injury and/or clinical negligence claims.
  • Knowledge of high value claims and case law surrounding quantum/causation/liability.
  • Excellent CPR skills.
  • A track record of mentoring/supervising junior lawyers.
  • An ability to attract work/win work (for the top end salary)
  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.
  • Experienced and proficient in the use of case management systems.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and under own initiative.

In return:

Salary: Up to £85,000 for the right candidate (top end of the industry).

Additional benefits include: generous holiday entitlement of 28 days, private healthcare, pension, incentivised bonus structure.

Joining this thriving firm, you'll be encouraged to develop your career further whilst utilising your expertise within a professional and productive working environment.

Stated PQE and salary levels are for guidance only. All applications demonstrating the skills necessary to fulfil the role will be considered

Up to £250 paid in vouchers for successful referrals. Terms and conditions apply, please ask for details.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through the advert or contact Nick Tappin at Thornton Legal directly. All applications treated in strictest confidence.

Thornton Legal has strong relationships with law firms of all sizes and specialisms in the North West. We help build the careers of Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Assistants across a broad range of experience levels and we would be delighted to work with you now or in the future.