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Clinical Negligence Solicitor

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  • £50000 - £70000 per annum + additional benefits
  • Bristol City Centre, Bristol
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

A Clinical Negligence Solicitor is required to join a Legal 500 Law Firm based in Bristol on a full-time permanent basis. This is an opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to become a member of an established law firm that upholds its reputation for providing exceptional service to its clientele.

Title: Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 DOE

Contract: Full-time permanent, Hybrid/Flexible working

Location: Bristol

Key Responsibilities of the Clinical Negligence Solicitor:

  • Manage a caseload of clinical negligence claims from initial enquiry to resolution.
  • Investigate claims involving medical errors, misdiagnosis, surgical mistakes, or delayed treatment.
  • Liaise with clients, medical experts, and counsel to build strong cases.
  • Assess medical records and evidence to determine liability and damages.
  • Draft legal documents, including letters of claim and court pleadings.
  • Negotiate settlements or represent clients in court proceedings.
  • Provide clear, compassionate advice to clients throughout the legal process.
  • Stay updated on relevant case law and NHS procedures.

Desirable Skills and Requirements of the Clinical Negligence Solicitor:

  • 2 + years PQE in Clinical Negligence law.
  • Be able to handle own cases from start to finish.
  • Take a client-focused approach to every case.
  • Demonstrate the enthusiasm and ambition to develop their career.
  • Be able to work as part of a fun, friendly, and dynamic team.
  • Interest and ability to help grow the business and find new opportunities.
  • Strong motivation to produce high-quality work and documents consistently.
  • Flexible approach to work to meet client deadlines and maintain regular communication with clients.
  • Ambitious, driven, and highly detail-oriented.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

In exchange, the firm is offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package, with opportunities for career progression.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Clinical Negligence Solicitor role, please apply now or contact Tom Chant at Sellick Partnership.

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Tom Chant Recruitment Consultant

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