Clinical Negligence Junior Associate

Bristol – £42,000 - £55,000

Douglas Scott are currently working with a top tier defendant law firm who are seeking a Clinical Negligence Junior Associate to join their busy team in Bristol.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern law firm with a strong presence on the defendant healthcare market.

As a Clinical Negligence Junior Associate, you will work alongside a senior fee earner on a caseload of high value, defendant Clinical Negligence matters to include brain injuries, birth injuries, surgical errors and misdiagnosis. As you become established within in the team there will be opportunities to take on your own smaller caseload.

The ideal candidate will have previous Clinical Negligence experience either within a Clinical Negligence focused role or a seat in their training contract. Whilst defendant experience would be ideal, the firm are also considering applicants with a background in claimant work.

On offer is a competitive salary in addition to a range of employee benefits to include:

Private medical cover
Flexible/hybrid working
Season ticket loans
Holiday sale/purchase scheme

If you are a junior solicitor seeking an opportunity to develop your Clinical Negligence career within a top tier firm, contact Abbie Clifford at Douglas Scott for more information or simply apply directly to this advert.

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Abbie Clifford

Senior Recruitment Consultant
01612336360

abbie@douglas-scott.co.uk

Tell us something that people might not know about you?

I spend my weekends performing as Frida in an ABBA tribute band!


What’s your favourite way to unwind after a busy day?

Curled up on the sofa with snacks, a good book and my cat (crazy cat lady alert!).


What do you find most rewarding about working in recruitment?

There really is no better feeling than knowing you’ve helped someone secure they’re perfect job.


What advice would you give to someone looking to enter the legal recruitment field?

Stick with it! It can feel completely overwhelming at first, (especially when you come in with no legal knowledge like I did!), but once it clicks it really is such a rewarding career.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Clinical Negligence
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £42,000 - £55,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bristol
  • Reference: 968696

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