Job Description
Solicitor - Medical Negligence (NQ-3 PQE)
Birmingham Hybrid Working Available
Join a Leading Medical Negligence Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Solicitor to join a highly regarded and nationally recognised Medical Negligence team based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic chance to develop your career within a firm known for delivering exceptional client care and handling complex, high-value clinical negligence claims.
The team has extensive expertise across a wide range of matters including obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric negligence. You'll be working alongside experienced practitioners on life-changing cases, making a genuine difference to clients' lives.
The department is led by a highly respected Partner with over 25 years' experience in medical negligence, renowned for handling complex spinal injury, birth injury and cerebral palsy claims, and securing significant settlements for clients. You'll benefit from strong leadership, mentorship, and exposure to high-quality work.
The Role
This role is ideal for a Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) looking to build or further develop a career in clinical negligence.
You will:
- Manage your own caseload of multi-track medical negligence claims
- Assist senior colleagues on complex, high-value matters
- Provide clear, practical and empathetic legal advice to clients
- Support clients in securing interim payments to assist with rehabilitation and care
- Work collaboratively within a supportive and high-performing team
About You
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE)
- Experience in medical negligence, or a relevant training seat
- Exposure to high-value, multi-track matters
- Strong technical skills and attention to detail
- A compassionate and client-focused approach
- A team player with a proactive attitude
What's on Offer
- 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave
- Generous and flexible pension scheme
- Hybrid working via a flexible working programme
- Two paid volunteering days per year
- Private healthcare support and Digital GP access
- A wide range of wellbeing initiatives and mental health support
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- Recognised as one of the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (2025)
Why Apply?
This is a standout opportunity to join a top-tier clinical negligence team where you'll gain exposure to complex, meaningful work while being supported in your professional development. If you're looking to work in an environment that combines technical excellence with genuine care for clients and colleagues alike, this role is not to be missed.
Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.
