Clinical Negligence Associate
Manchester – £52,000 - £57,000
Are you an experienced Clinical Negligence Associate seeking a new challenge with extra responsibility?My client is a top tier, national Personal Injury firm seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Associate to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious, legal 500 law firm that promises good quality work and fantastic career prospects.
As a Clinical Negligence Associate, you will act as "second in command" to the Senior Associate that leads the team. You will work alongside the Senior Associate on a caseload of high value, complex clinical negligence claims with a primary focus on birth injury and spinal injury in addition to managing your own smaller caseload alongside this.
The firm are seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-5 years' PQE, a strong Clinical Negligence background and good litigation experience.
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offer a range of employee benefits to include:
- Flexible/hybrid working
- Private medical cover
- Buy/sell holidays
- Annual bonus scheme
- Volunteering days
- Critical illness cover
Abbie Clifford is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment and has 5 years’ experience within the industry. Abbie spends her weekends performing as Frida in an ABBA tribute band, a fun fact that many people might not know about her. After a busy day, she enjoys unwinding by curling up on the sofa with snacks, a good book, and her cat (crazy cat lady alert!). Abbie finds it incredibly rewarding to help candidates secure their perfect job. Her advice to those looking to enter the legal recruitment field is to stick with it - it can be overwhelming at first, especially if you don’t have legal knowledge, but once it clicks, it’s a very rewarding career.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Clinical Negligence
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £52,000 - £57,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Manchester
- Reference: 1161393
