Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Berkshire – £40,000 - £70,000
Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Open PQELocation Based in Slough, Agile working available
About the Role A law firm is currently seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to deliver exceptional service to claimant clients within an established, reputable law firm. This position offers the chance to manage and develop your own caseload in moderate to high-value Clinical Negligence matters, supporting the firm in meeting its strategic goals. The firm is open on the PQE level of the individual, claimant experience within clinical negligence is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage clinical negligence cases, from client intake through resolution, adhering to all procedural and funding guidelines.
- Investigate and apply medical and legal principles to benefit clients, working independently and alongside partners and senior solicitors on more extensive and high-value matters.
- Oversee financial management for cases, including billing, disbursements, and maintaining profitability, aiming to meet or exceed targets.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain high standards in quality and client care.
- Undertake any additional tasks as allocated by management.
- Qualified solicitor with a valid Practicing Certificate
- Experience in litigation and high-quality claimant clinical negligence cases.
- Excellent communication, empathy, client care skills, and attention to detail.
- Initiative-driven, skilled at problem-solving, with strong time management.
This is a great role for someone looking to advance their career in Clinical Negligence within a firm that values client care and team collaboration.
In return, the firm is able to offer great benefits upon joining, including:
- Up to 33 days annual leave
- Birthday leave
- Paid Christmas shut down (Closed 25th Dec to 1st Jan)
- Life cover
- Medical Cash Plan
- EAP
- Group Pension Plan
- Flexibility Where We Can
- Work from Home (For appropriate roles and level of experience)
- Work Anniversary Gift
Francesca began working for Douglas Scott in 2017, joining the National Insurance team. Her role involves placing Paralegals and Solicitors into claimant and defendant Personal Injury law firms in the London area and her clients range from sole-practitioners to international Law Firms. Francesca previously worked for an insurance company as a part of the Expert Liaison team, and so, has previous knowledge within the Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury market. She graduated from the University of Lancashire after completing a Primary School Teaching degree, prior to that gaining A-Levels in Business Studies, English and Religious Studies.
"Francesca has taken the initiative to approach firms I am interested in and has always taken action promptly and efficiently. She was very helpful in the lead up to my interview and I felt able to approach her with any queries. She always considers my situation and career aspirations and as such I trust her to put me forward for appropriate roles."
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Clinical Negligence
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £40,000 - £70,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Berkshire
- Reference: 1070428
