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Clinical Negligence Solicitor Re-Train

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a solicitor or equivalent case handler with experience in claimant clinical negligence or serious personal injury, offering a competitive salary.
  • The role is full-time and located in Leeds, with hybrid working available 1-2 days per week.
  • Candidates must be fully qualified Solicitors/FCILEx or experienced case handlers with a background in litigated clinical negligence or serious PI cases.
  • The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of complex claims, with values up to £200,000, and will benefit from career progression opportunities.
  • The team consists of 17 members, providing support through dedicated supervisors and regular meetings, making it an ideal environment for professional growth.
  • Competitive Salary
  • Hybrid working available 1-2 days per week in their Leeds office
  • Career progression and an amazing re-train opportunity
My client are a renowned, national law firm, with offices across the UK. They are currently recruiting for a solicitor or equivalent case handler with solid claimant clinical negligence/serious PI experience to join their busy Clinical Negligence Department on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be dealing solely with claimant clinical negligence cases you will be responsible for a varied caseload including complex, high value claims both pre and post issue. It is essential you are a fully qualified Solicitor/FCILEx or an experienced case handler equivalent with experience of working on a litigated clinical negligence /serious PI caseload.As a Clinical Negligence solicitor you will be dealing with a full range of values up to £200k. There will also be opportunities for teamwork on high value claims with seniors. You will be taking over an existing caseload. The team is 17 strong and exclusively claimant clin neg. Everyone has their own dedicated supervisor, weekly team meetings, weekly personal 121’s and a very friendly team.Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Manage your own caseload of litigated clinical negligence claims;
  • To supervise within the group under the direction of the Group Leader and support of your line manager;
  • To participate in team training and marketing activities;
  • To use the group’s case management procedures, adhere to SLA’s, achieve targets for billed costs, time utilisation, telephony and case management to-do’s amongst others.
As well as a hybrid working structure, where you will be working a mixture of working from home and attending one of our offices 1-2 days (flexible) per week, the firm also offer a competitive salary, career progression opportunities and this being a lucrative re-train opportunity. Skills/Competencies required:This is a busy and demanding role and a high standard of performance is expected. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to deal sensitively with clients and professionally with your colleagues, experts, barristers, defendant representatives, our insurance partners and Courts etc.The successful candidate must be enthusiastic and motivated to work within clinical negligence. You will be keen to achieve the best possible outcome for your client.   Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity, whether you are an established Clinical Negligence Solicitor, or a Personal Injury Solicitor looking to take a leap into Clinical Negligence, Apply Today!!Or feel free to contract me directly for a confidential and informal chat via:  Mobile: Email:

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.