Sue Ross Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an ever-expanding, lexcel-acredited firm with offices in Sheffield, York and Hull. Our client is seeking a Clinical Negligence Lawyer and is offering either full-time or part-time hours with flexible options available.
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (or soon to qualify) up to Grade B level who is eager to develop their expertise in complex clinical negligence cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist a Grade A Solicitor with high-value clinical negligence cases.
- Independently manage a caseload under close supervision, handling liability, causation, and quantum issues.
- Ensure full compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority Code of Conduct (SRA) regulations and maintain high professional and administrative standards.
- Support the wider firm through legal and administrative duties to promote best practice.
Necessary Skills:
- Strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to critically analyse medical and legal information.
- Empathy and understanding towards clients in distressing situations.
- Proficiency in legal research and case management software (desirable).
In return, our client is offering free on-site parking, private medical insurance, a company pension scheme and flexible work-from-home options.
This role is offered on a part-time or full-time basis. Â
If you’re passionate about clinical negligence law and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
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