Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a leading international law firm's Healthcare team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile matters on behalf of public and private healthcare clients, including NHS bodies and medical insurers. You will be part of a highly regarded team recognised in the legal directories for its expertise in defendant clinical negligence. The position provides significant exposure to challenging and sensitive work, alongside clear progression opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment. Claimant clinical negligence lawyers are encouraged to apply. Your new role As a Defendant Clinical Negligence Associate/Senior Associate, you will: Join a highly regarded Healthcare team specialising in defendant clinical negligence work Handle a diverse caseload of clinical negligence claims on behalf of NHS bodies, insurers and private healthcare providers Manage matters from initial instruction through to resolution, including litigation where required Advise on liability, causation and quantum in complex and high-value claims Assist with inquests and, where applicable, judicial review proceedings Deliver clear, strategic and commercially focused advice on sensitive and often high-profile cases Work with a broad client base including NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, health and social care insurers, and independent hospitals and practitioners. Gain exposure to related areas such as health law, regulatory matters and insurance coverage issues Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular contact and high-quality service delivery Contribute to business development initiatives, including attending client events and supporting relationship growth Collaborate with colleagues across a national team, benefiting from shared expertise and best practice What you'll need to succeed Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales (NQ+) or CILEX qualification with relevant experience Previous experience in clinical negligence work (defendant experience preferred but applications from claimant clinical negligence lawyers encouraged). Strong understanding of litigation processes and healthcare-related legal issues Exposure to insurance and coverage matters (desirable) Excellent communication and client-facing skills A genuine interest in healthcare law and a desire to build a long-term career in this field What you'll get in return Very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Exposure to high-quality, complex legal work Clear career progression within a leading healthcare practice Ability for strong claimant clinical negligence lawyers to retrain into defendant work Access to structured training, mentoring and development programmes Opportunities for secondments (including client and international placements) A collaborative and inclusive working culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed). 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 (url removed)
Jul 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a leading international law firm's Healthcare team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile matters on behalf of public and private healthcare clients, including NHS bodies and medical insurers. You will be part of a highly regarded team recognised in the legal directories for its expertise in defendant clinical negligence. The position provides significant exposure to challenging and sensitive work, alongside clear progression opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment. Claimant clinical negligence lawyers are encouraged to apply. Your new role As a Defendant Clinical Negligence Associate/Senior Associate, you will: Join a highly regarded Healthcare team specialising in defendant clinical negligence work Handle a diverse caseload of clinical negligence claims on behalf of NHS bodies, insurers and private healthcare providers Manage matters from initial instruction through to resolution, including litigation where required Advise on liability, causation and quantum in complex and high-value claims Assist with inquests and, where applicable, judicial review proceedings Deliver clear, strategic and commercially focused advice on sensitive and often high-profile cases Work with a broad client base including NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, health and social care insurers, and independent hospitals and practitioners. Gain exposure to related areas such as health law, regulatory matters and insurance coverage issues Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular contact and high-quality service delivery Contribute to business development initiatives, including attending client events and supporting relationship growth Collaborate with colleagues across a national team, benefiting from shared expertise and best practice What you'll need to succeed Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales (NQ+) or CILEX qualification with relevant experience Previous experience in clinical negligence work (defendant experience preferred but applications from claimant clinical negligence lawyers encouraged). Strong understanding of litigation processes and healthcare-related legal issues Exposure to insurance and coverage matters (desirable) Excellent communication and client-facing skills A genuine interest in healthcare law and a desire to build a long-term career in this field What you'll get in return Very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Exposure to high-quality, complex legal work Clear career progression within a leading healthcare practice Ability for strong claimant clinical negligence lawyers to retrain into defendant work Access to structured training, mentoring and development programmes Opportunities for secondments (including client and international placements) A collaborative and inclusive working culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, email or call us now on (phone number removed). 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 (url removed)
Job Title: Senior Associate Clinical Negligence Lawyer 5 year + PQE Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : Competitive salary 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, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims click apply for full job details
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Associate Clinical Negligence Lawyer 5 year + PQE Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : Competitive salary 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, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims click apply for full job details
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
