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Clinical Negligence Solicitor Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid) A leading, nationally recognised Legal 500 law firm is seeking a newly qualified or junior solicitor to join their growing team in Manchester. This is a standout opportunity to work alongside highly respected specialists in a Band 1 Clinical Negligence department known for delivering excellent results for claimants. The Opportunity You will join an established clinical negligence team, gaining exposure to a high quality caseload and working closely with experienced colleagues, giving you the chance to learn from some of the leading lawyers in the field. The role offers strong progression opportunities and the chance to develop your profile within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. About You You will be able to demonstrate the following: Qualified Solicitor with up to 3 years PQE. Experience in clinical negligence, either managing your own caseload or assisting during a training contract. Strong client care and communication skills. Benefits Excellent career development opportunities working alongside accredited specialists and panel members within the sector Hybrid working (3 days working from home) Competitive salary and benefits package Apply Looking to make a genuine a difference in people's lives? Join a team where your expertise directly supports clients during some of the most challenging moments they face. Apply now with an up to date copy of your CV or get in touch with George Prescott at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.

The team at Aspiria Legal are pleased to be supporting one of Exeter's top regional law firms, in recruiting a Paralegal for one of their most successful teams, Clinical Negligence. This is a great opportunity for someone either already (ideally) has clinical negligence experience, or possibly has a real enthusiasm towards this area of law. Duties will include a range of tasks, including liaising with clients, experts, barristers, insurers and other law firms, as well as answering enquiries where appropriate. You will be responsible for opening, closing and archiving client files, using the firm s IT systems and packages, liaising with clients and other parties on behalf of lawyers and dealing with emailed or telephone enquiries as appropriate. You will be liaising with the accounts team to pay invoices, maintaining diaries, making appointments and arranging conferences when required. You will be maintaining your own legal knowledge/skills and putting them to best practice, as well as undertaking general administrative tasks. The firm invests in its people and is keen to develop and progress their teams through career pathways. Skills and experience required: We are ideally looking for someone with clinical negligence experience, or maybe someone with a genuine interest in this area of law Legal studies, such as a law degree or A Level would be an advantage A "can do" approach and a positive attitude Confident and outgoing manner and strong communication skills Hours and Benefits: Monday to Friday = 08:45 - 17:00 25 day annual leave + Bank Holidays Birthday off after 5 years' service The firm encourages staff to take an extra 2 days of paid leave for volunteering / CSR days Holiday trading scheme (buy or sell up to 5 days per year) Auto-enrolment pension scheme Life assurance Bonus scheme Enhanced maternity / paternity pay Long service rewards Medicash health cash plan Mindful Manager - committed to supporting employees' mental health Free fruit Season ticket loan scheme Eye test vouchers To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Legal (contact details on the Aspiria Legal website)

Job Title: Housing Disrepair Lawyer Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of up to £55,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are looking for a driven and experienced Claimant Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of housing disrepair matters on behalf of tenants, delivering exceptional client care and achieving strong legal outcomes. Ideally, you will have 3+ years' PQE/CILEX, although we will also consider candidates who are qualified by experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are essential qualities for achieving the best results for our clients. This role involves managing a full caseload of both pre- and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a highly competitive commission structure in which every lawyer receives a percentage of each successful case-without caps or hurdles-ensuring you are rewarded for every completion. Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate legal advice to clients. Prepare and draft key legal documentation, including pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence. Negotiate settlements and, where required, represent clients in court. Work effectively within a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Supervise a small sub-team as required. Collaborate with colleagues to secure positive case outcomes. Stay informed on relevant legislation, case law, and regulatory developments. Draft letters of claim and conduct all aspects of litigation, including liaising with defendants, experts, and opposing solicitors. Assess liability and quantum, obtain expert evidence, and prepare schedules of loss. Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement meetings when necessary. Maintain strong, supportive client communication throughout the life of each case. Ensure cases progress efficiently and comply with internal, SRA, and FCA requirements where applicable. Utilise case management systems and digital workflows effectively. Person Specification: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (3 + years PQE preferred, but all levels considered). Proven experience handling housing disrepair or civil litigation matters. Strong knowledge of pre-action protocols, CPR, and evidential requirements. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Empathetic, client-focused communicator committed to achieving the best outcomes. Capable of working independently and collaboratively. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Experience supporting vulnerable clients. Experience using case management software; Proclaim experience is an advantage. Demonstrated ability to manage litigated cases from start to finish Genuine tenacity and a proactive approach. Solid understanding of civil procedure rules and litigation trends, with the ability to apply them strategically. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £55,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Qualified Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Fee Earner, Housing Disrepair Litigator may also be considered for this role.

Your new firmA stellar opportunity has arisen to join our leading international clients' clinical risk team in their rapidly growing Bristol office. With an international reputation, this firm has a global reach across their network of offices and is cementing their presence in the Bristol market. They are currently seeking an NQ-5 PQE Clinical Risk Solicitor to join their team in Bristol. The team work on a hybrid basis, with a mix of at-home and in-office working.Your new roleThis defendant clinical negligence role will see you handling a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will be drafting legal documents, conducting face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, preparing cases for and adhering to court deadlines and engaging in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day to day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice. What you'll need to succeedYou will be a Clinical Risk Solicitor or Associate NQ-5 PQE, ideally with defendant experience, however applications are welcomed from good-quality claimant clinical negligence lawyers who are keen to make the move into defendant medical negligence work. The firm is also interested in hearing from bright, technically able solicitors with a personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law background who are looking to move into clinical negligence work. You will possess excellent relationship and client handling skills and will also be able to deal confidently and professionally with clients on day-to-day issues. Applications are welcomed from those looking to work full and part-time. Experience of an NHS Resolution panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. What you'll get in returnYou will have the opportunity to work for a national Clinical Risk market leader and a firm with both a global reach and significant presence in the Bristol market. You will receive a generous salary and good benefits package, together with ongoing career development support throughout your career.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Paralegal / Lawyer - Clinical Negligence / Personal Injury Location: Bristol Outskirts - Onsite Parking The Opportunity TSR Legal is pleased to be working with a well-established law firm with a strong national reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to both businesses and private clients. The firm is currently seeking a Paralegal / Lawyer to join its Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy department while gaining further exposure to clinical negligence casework within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support to three fee earners, assisting with the progression of clinical negligence matters while also undertaking key departmental administrative duties. Key Responsibilities Legal and Case Support Provide day-to-day support to fee earners in progressing clinical negligence and personal injury matters Draft routine correspondence and assist in preparing legal documents Communicate with clients, medical experts, courts, and other third parties under supervision Organise and maintain client files, ensuring documents are correctly filed and up to date Assist with progressing cases under supervision, including liaising with medical experts and courts Monitor key dates and deadlines, ensuring timely reminders and follow-ups Conduct basic legal research where required Assist with case preparation and drafting routine documentation Ensure compliance with internal procedures and professional standards Administrative Duties Open, scan, and distribute incoming departmental post Prepare and send outgoing post Accurately scan, upload, and manage medical records (including hard copy and CD formats) Maintain organised digital and physical filing systems Provide general administrative support including photocopying, data entry, and other ad hoc tasks Compliance and Professional Standards Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Clinical Negligence law and procedures Support colleagues during periods of absence where required Follow best practices to minimise professional negligence risk Work towards agreed productivity and performance targets Provide a professional and responsive service to clients at all times Candidate Requirements Essential Proven experience working within Clinical Negligence or Personal Injury Experience supporting fee earners with case progression Strong organisational and administrative skills Experience handling and organising medical records Desirable Experience within a legal or professional services environment Knowledge of case management systems and Microsoft Office Understanding of legal procedures and case progression Personal Skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail and confidentiality Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proactive and adaptable approach to work Additional Information Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK A DBS check may be required prior to appointment Please contact Rachel Phillips in confidence or apply below:

Job Title: Costs Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : We offer a Salary of £28,500 per annum, as well as a monthly commission of £200 if targets are achieved Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: Monday 8th June 2026 Would you like to try something new and take your career in a new direction? We welcome graduates from Business and related fields who are eager to consider a new career in Law. About The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business / Finance graduates to join our legal team as a Costs Litigation Assistant. Don't worry you don't need to have experience in law! We believe that your Business Management degree experience will give you a great foundation to build on. We provide full training on all aspects of the role. You'll have access to structured training from your Line Manager, mentorship from experienced colleagues, and ongoing support from your work Buddy. You will get involved in: Preparation of costs schedules for trial. Counting and drafting breakdowns of costs at case conclusion, to assist with recovery of costs from between the parties to litigation and to assist with calculating client charges. Liaising with service providers to our clients such as barristers to ascertain final fees and fee estimates. Preparation of risk assessments. Making telephone calls to progress cases in terms of costs negotiations and payments on account of cost. Assisting with the preparation of cost budgets. Reviewing the work done for the client and preparing chronologies and descriptions of the steps taken. We have a cohort of Costs Litigation Assistants starting on Monday 8th June 2026. If you are available to start full time from then, we would love to hear from you. We set you up to succeed: We provide full training through our Costs Training Programme on all aspects of the role. A Costs Litigation Assistant works with the costs team and solicitors to manage the financial side of legal cases. This includes preparing, checking and negotiating costs, bills and schedules (which are lists of expenses). They also help make sure the firm recovers the money it's owed. Training will be given in new starter groups and one to one at your desk (both in person and over MS Teams). We are committed to providing our employees with the guidance and resources they need to succeed in their roles and advance their careers. We deliver on progression: This role has great career progression routes such as: Trainee Costs Draftsperson: A tailored in-house training programme rotating throughout the three different costs roles (file handling, technical bill drafting and budgeting) Trainee ACL lawyer, which is a formal qualification from the Association of Cost Lawyers for those who haven't completed a law degree. Solicitors Training Contract to qualify as a Solicitor for those who have completed a law degree. What are we looking for? A degree such as Business / Finance or other similar degree. GCSE Maths & English at C grade or above. Excellent written and oral communication skills. The ability to produce work that is highly accurate with excellent attention to detail. The ability to assess and analyse both numerical and written information. Be highly motivated, with the ability to work under pressure. The ability to work under your own initiative. Have a working knowledge of IT systems like Microsoft Office packages. About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. We work hard and play hard: Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a Summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We are also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 4/1 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Finance Graduate, Business Graduate, Economics Graduate, Cost Litigation Executive, Cost Litigation Administrator, Legal Administrators, Legal Assistant, Legal Cost Analysis may also be considered for this role.

Costs Lawyer Are you an experienced Law Costs Draftsperson looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic Costs Team? We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our Costs Department, working to maximise costs recovery and effectively manage a diverse caseload. This role involves handling PI Multi Track cases, including Serious Injuries, Asbestos, Clinical Negligence, and high costs matters, from the preparation of cost budgets to the preparation and negotiation of bills of costs in the detailed assessment process. More about the role In this role, you will be preparing Costs Budgets (Precedent H), Statements of Costs for Summary Assessment (N260s), Estimates, and Formal Bills of Costs. You will also be responsible for negotiating costs budgets and settling claims for costs on the best possible terms, as well as attending Costs CMCs, Detailed Assessment hearings and application hearings. Alongside managing all aspects of your own caseload in line with Costs Department protocols and service standards, you will also play a key role in supporting colleagues by providing day-to-day coaching and technical guidance as a "Supervision Buddy." More about you We are looking for a confident and organised individual who can work independently while also contributing effectively within a team. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to demonstrate persuasive advocacy, confident negotiation and a professional telephone manner. You will have excellent attention to detail, strong file management and organisational skills, and be comfortable using standard IT packages such as Outlook and Word. Experience of Costs Master would be beneficial. Whilst qualified Costs Lawyers are preferred, we would also welcome applications from experienced non-qualified Costs Practitioners. Ideally, you will have at least two years' experience in personal injury costs recovery in Multi Track matters and a good understanding of the CPR. Benefits £4,000 car allowance in addition to base salary Contributory pension scheme 5 days additional leave over Christmas (Xmas shut down) Permanent health insurance Healthcare Cash Plan (MediCash) Life assurance Disability Confident Employer 25 days annual leave (in addition to bank holidays) Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Cycle to work scheme Organised sports and social club Annual travel and parking loans Financial assistance for professional development

Job Title: Project Manager Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year on year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest rated firms in the sector. The Role We are looking to appoint a Project Manager to join our expanding Personal Injury law firm. The Project Manager will play a key role in the delivery of both system and operational projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery with minimal disruption to business as usual. Working primarily with the Development Manager and Business Analyst along with the wider Development, Operations and Training teams, the Project Manager will be involved in the full project lifecycle. This is a new role and therefore the right candidate will have the opportunity to bring their own ideas and methodologies for the efficient management of projects, resources and budgets. Responsibilities Scoping of projects from a resource focus following initial scope by the Business Analyst and relevant stakeholder. Management of project roadmaps and resource allocation. Co-ordination of meetings with relevant parties throughout the project lifecycle. Development and maintenance of project RAID logs. Budget tracking. Communication and reporting to project stakeholders and senior management. Change Management. Selection and maintenance of suitable project tracking software. Person Specification A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Project Manager within the legal sector or professional services. Project management qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, APM) or an MBA are highly desirable. Strong IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) required. A general understanding of workflow/software development and roll out processes is desired. An understanding of legal processes and terminology would be advantageous. Excellent communication and influencing skills, strong organisational ability, and the capacity to work under pressure. Strong commercial understanding. Experience of helping manage change in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to implement practical, effective solutions. Salary & Hours Salary of £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Project Manager, Legal Project Manager, Professional Services PM, Business Change Project Manager, Operations Project Manager, Systems Project Manager, Business Change Manager, Legal Operations Manager, IT Project Manager, Workflow Implementation Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Implementation Project Manager may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (3-5 years) Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary : Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £70,000 to £80,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate with 3-5 years of experience. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. The nature, complexity, and value of the work you undertake will reflect your level of experience. However, there is sufficient intermediate and multi track work available to sustain a substantial and varied practice from the outset. As you progress along the recognised career pathway, you can expect to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher-value matters. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have experience of supervising pupils or who are willing to undertake the necessary training to be able to do so in the near future. Responsibilities: Court advocacy. Attendance at conferences, settling papers. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation. To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Provide a high-quality service. Person Specification: Essential: Current practising certificate. Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable). Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to work both independently as well as part of a team. Desirable: Experience of personal injury litigation. Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules. Experience as a pupil supervisor. Good level of IT literacy. Benefits: Flexible Working - Flexible working hours 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Barrister / Solicitor Advocate (Early Career) Location: Hybrid / Remote within the UK Salary : Competitive salary, dependent on experience (in the region of £60,000 to £70,000) Job type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 30th April 2026 About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. Express Chambers has a clear and achievable growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal stage and contribute to its continued development. The Role: Following growth in the wider business, Express Chambers is looking to recruit a qualified barrister or solicitor-advocate in the very early stages of their career. Applications are invited from candidates based anywhere in England and Wales. Candidates must hold, or be eligible to hold, a practising certificate. The role reflects that of a typical civil barrister, with instructions to undertake advocacy and written work across a broad spectrum of civil litigation. The core practice areas are personal injury, clinical negligence, and costs. We are also instructed in matters relating to civil liberties, housing disrepair, and consumer claims litigation (we would be particularly interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in these areas). The successful candidate will be supported by our experienced clerking team. We make significant efforts to ensure that workloads remain manageable within core working hours, with preparation time diarised appropriately. Whilst nationwide travel is required, this is carefully managed to ensure a healthy balance with home/office working. Reasonable travel and subsistence expenses will be borne by the business, as will the cost of renewing your practising certificate. Separate professional indemnity insurance is not required. You will be fully supported within Chambers. We are a collegiate and approachable team, encouraging of open discussion of legal issues and ideas. You will receive mentoring from an experienced barrister, will have access to comprehensive training materials and legal resources, and will be provided with IT equipment and support. Clear policies are in place to ensure that instructions and papers are received in a timely and organised fashion. We are seeking candidates who are motivated to contribute to the continued growth of Chambers while developing their own practice. A structured and recognised career pathway is in place, with opportunities to be instructed on increasingly complex and higher value cases as your experience develops. We welcome applications from candidates who are open to new challenges and who aspire, in time, to work towards becoming a pupil supervisor. Responsibilities: Court advocacy. Attendance at conferences, settling papers. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law, and developments in legislation. To assist with the training and mentoring of less experienced advocates. Provide a high-quality service. Person Specification: Essential Current practising certificate. Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable). Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. The ability to work both independently as well as part of a team. Desirable Experience of personal injury litigation Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Good level of IT literacy. Benefits: Flexible Working - Flexible working hours 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Advisor, Legal Consultant, Chambers Lawyer, Chambers Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Lawyer, Solicitor Advocate may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Housing Disrepair Lawyer Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of up to £55,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are looking for a driven and experienced Claimant Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of housing disrepair matters on behalf of tenants, delivering exceptional client care and achieving strong legal outcomes. Ideally, you will have 3+ years' PQE/CILEX, although we will also consider candidates who are qualified by experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are essential qualities for achieving the best results for our clients. This role involves managing a full caseload of both pre- and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a highly competitive commission structure in which every lawyer receives a percentage of each successful case-without caps or hurdles-ensuring you are rewarded for every completion. Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate legal advice to clients. Prepare and draft key legal documentation, including pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence. Negotiate settlements and, where required, represent clients in court. Work effectively within a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Supervise a small sub-team as required. Collaborate with colleagues to secure positive case outcomes. Stay informed on relevant legislation, case law, and regulatory developments. Draft letters of claim and conduct all aspects of litigation, including liaising with defendants, experts, and opposing solicitors. Assess liability and quantum, obtain expert evidence, and prepare schedules of loss. Attend hearings, mediations, and settlement meetings when necessary. Maintain strong, supportive client communication throughout the life of each case. Ensure cases progress efficiently and comply with internal, SRA, and FCA requirements where applicable. Utilise case management systems and digital workflows effectively. Person Specification: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (3 + years PQE preferred, but all levels considered). Proven experience handling housing disrepair or civil litigation matters. Strong knowledge of pre-action protocols, CPR, and evidential requirements. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Empathetic, client-focused communicator committed to achieving the best outcomes. Capable of working independently and collaboratively. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Experience supporting vulnerable clients. Experience using case management software; Proclaim experience is an advantage. Demonstrated ability to manage litigated cases from start to finish Genuine tenacity and a proactive approach. Solid understanding of civil procedure rules and litigation trends, with the ability to apply them strategically. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £55,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Qualified Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Fee Earner, Housing Disrepair Litigator may also be considered for this role.

Your new company You'll be joining a highly respected law practice known for representing individuals and families in complex and sensitive clinical negligence matters. The firm prides itself on excellence, empathy and delivering exceptional client care. You will become part of a collaborative, supportive environment where people are encouraged to challenge convention, remove roadblocks and deliver outstanding service. They are currently seeking a Clinical Negligence solicitor to join their team in Cardiff. The team work in a hybrid manner, 2 days per week in the Cardiff office. Your new roleAs a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of clinical negligence matters under appropriate supervision while working alongside highly experienced colleagues.Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims Drafting pleadings, instructions to experts and formal correspondence Liaising with clients, experts, counsel and third parties Supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value matters Providing an empathetic, client-focused service This role provides excellent exposure to high-quality work and the opportunity to build technical expertise early in your career.What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this role, you will bring: Experience of managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims Strong communication, drafting and organisational skills A genuine passion for claimant clinical negligence work A proactive, enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development What you'll get in returnYou will benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including: 35-hour working week (Monday to Friday) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Annual bonus scheme Access to digital healthcare services including health checks, Digital GP and mental health consultations Employee Assistance Programme, income protection and life assurance Health and wellbeing programmes, gym discounts, cycle-to-work scheme and private medical insurance Dental insurance Free and discounted legal services Extensive support for professional development, including funded qualifications, external training and internal learning resources Ready to take the next step? If you're a motivated and compassionate solicitor looking to develop your career in clinical negligence within a supportive and ambitious environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on .Apply today and take the next step in your legal career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Clinical Negligence Solicitor Altrincham NQ+ Hybrid Working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and ambitious Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Altrincham. This role offers the chance to work within a specialist team handling a high-quality caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters. You will manage your own files while also supporting senior lawyers on complex, high-value cases involving a wide range of medical negligence issues. The Role: Manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception to resolution. Conduct detailed case investigations, including reviewing medical records and instructing experts. Draft legal documents and correspondence. Engage with clients in a sensitive and professional manner. Negotiate settlements and progress cases through litigation where necessary. About You: Qualified Solicitor from NQ+ PQE with experience in clinical negligence. Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in this area of law. Excellent client care and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Supportive working environment with a collaborative culture. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exposure to high-quality, meaningful work that makes a real difference to clients' lives. How to Apply: If you are a Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking for an excellent opportunity with a high-quality firm in Altrincham, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further details on the role.

Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Cambridge Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Join one of the UK's largest and most respected Clinical Negligence departments. Nationwide firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results in all areas of clinical negligence law. Dedicated team handling cases ranging from moderate injuries to the most severe and life-changing incidents caused by medical mistakes. Many of the firms lawyers hold prestigious accreditations from APIL , AvMA , and the Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel , reflecting a commitment to excellence. The Role Seeking Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives (newly qualified up to Grade A, or equivalent experience) to join our growing Clinical Negligence team in Cambridge . You will manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims through all stages, including trial, working alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field. About You You have experience handling Clinical Negligence cases and understand the complexities involved. You can manage cases independently through to trial with confidence. You are highly organised, with excellent communication skills and a strong client-focused approach. You are passionate about achieving justice and making a real difference for clients. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme (subject to targets) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays & Christmas closure) + option to purchase up to 3 extra days Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy for dental, optical & other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment promoting work-life balance If you're passionate about Clinical Negligence and ready to make a real difference, apply today and become part of a team that truly values expertise and client care.

Remote Clinical Negligence Solicitor A respected law firm with a strong national reputation in clinical negligence is looking to appoint a Senior Clinical Negligence Solicitor to its expanding team. This is a superb opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Solicitor seeking high-quality work within a collaborative, progressive and flexible environment. The Opportunity This role offers a genuinely hybrid working model, requiring attendance at the Leeds office just two days per month. You will benefit from primarily home-based working while maintaining valuable in-person collaboration at the firm's modern Leeds premises. The firm has built a reputation for promoting work-life balance and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture where wellbeing and professional growth are prioritised. You will join a specialist clinical negligence team recognised for its expertise and holding accreditations with APIL, AvMA and the Law Society. As a Senior Solicitor, you will take ownership of a complex and rewarding caseload, delivering clear, compassionate advice to clients while working closely with medical experts, counsel and other stakeholders to secure the best possible outcomes. In addition to managing your own matters, you will play a key leadership role within the team - mentoring junior colleagues, contributing to strategic decisions and helping to drive strong client service and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Independently manage a complex caseload of clinical negligence claims Progress cases proactively with a commercial and strategic mindset Develop strong working relationships with clients, counsel and medical professionals Draft key legal documentation, including Letters of Claim and expert instructions Conduct settlement negotiations and manage court proceedings where required Support the Team Leader in achieving departmental objectives Supervise, guide and mentor junior team members Maintain accurate and up-to-date case management records About You At least 3 years' PQE (or equivalent experience) in clinical negligence Recent experience handling a varied and technically complex caseload Excellent drafting and communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Commercial awareness and a strategic approach to litigation A collaborative and team-oriented outlook Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers Confident IT skills, including case management systems and Microsoft Office What's on Offer? 35-hour working week Performance-related bonus scheme 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays and Christmas closure), with the option to purchase additional days Long-service holiday enhancements (up to three extra days) Pension scheme with salary sacrifice options Life assurance Medicash plan covering medical, dental and optical expenses Enhanced parental leave and IVF support Company sick pay Agile and flexible working arrangements Monthly recognition awards and regular social events Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Apply This is an outstanding opportunity to undertake high-calibre clinical negligence work within a firm that combines flexibility, strong leadership support and genuine long-term career progression. To apply, please submit your application via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Are you a Solicitor (2yrs+ PQE) with experience in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims seeking a new role offering Hybrid working? Our client is a an established practice with 3 offices located along the Sussex coast. You will be working closely alongside one of the south east s leading injury lawyers dealing with complex claimant RTA, EL, PL claims as well as some Clinical Negligence matters which includes paraplegia, mesothelioma, complex regional pain syndrome, spinal injuries and head/brain injury cases. Any added experience with Holiday/Travel claims would be a bonus. You will be handling a mixed caseload whilst playing an active role in expanding the existing department, candidates must be IT literate, have experience working with Case Management systems. Anyone with or working towards either the Law Society Personal Injury Panel, Clinical Negligence Panel or members of Headway would be an added advantage. Generous salary and annual leave entitlement, Hybrid working and a host of other added staff benefits on offer.