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Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 25 days

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An award-winning Leeds firm is seeking a Solicitor/Fee Earner with a minimum of 3 years of experience in Claimant Clinical Negligence matters.
The position offers a competitive salary that is negotiable based on experience and includes a hybrid working arrangement.
Key responsibilities include managing various clinical negligence claims from inception to settlement, requiring excellent litigation and negotiation skills.
Candidates should possess a strong understanding of CPR Rules and experience working towards targets and KPIs, with familiarity in using the Proclaim database being preferable.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for career progression within the expanding Clinical Negligence department.

Competitive salary negotiable depending on experience
Hybrid working arrangement
Career progression path

Award-winning Leeds Firm is looking for a Solicitor/Fee Earner with experience in dealing with Claimant Clinical Negligence matters.This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly driven and motivated candidate to be involved with the expansion of our Clinical Negligence department. Key Tasks

Handling a variety of clinical negligence claims from inception to settlement, including both pre and post litigation claims.

Essential Knowledge

Litigation experience is essential to this role
Excellent understanding of CPR Rules and The Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes
Experience in handling a variety of complex clinical negligence claims from inception to completion.
Excellent negotiating skills
Experience of working to targets and KPIs

Desirable Knowledge

Experience using Proclaim database is preferable
Training junior staff members in handling clinical negligence claims
Working with marketing to expand the department

Experience

3 years + experience in handling Claimant Clinical Negligence claims is essential.

Key Competencies

Good attention to detail
Excellent client care
Excellent communication and literacy skills
Excellent organizational and time- management skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to work well as part of a team

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