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Clinical Negligence Solicitors/CILEXs (NQ+)

Clinical Negligence Solicitors/CILEXs (NQ+)

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited • Manchester, Lancashire, UK
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Your new companyOur client is a well-respected claimant practice with offices nationwide. They are currently recruiting for multiple clinical negligence solicitors or chartered legal executives of all levels to join on a largely home-working basis. You can expect a competitive salary, bonus structure and plenty of working from home.Your new roleThese Clinical Negligence solicitor/CILEx roles will see you:

  • Manage a claimant clinical negligence caseload, with claim value, complexity, and level of autonomy determined by PQE and demonstrated capability
  • Conduct day-to-day case handling from initial instruction through to resolution, including pre-action, litigation, and settlement stages
  • Assess liability, breach of duty, causation, and quantum, providing clear and realistic advice to clients throughout the lifecycle of the claim
  • Draft and respond to key legal documentation, including Letters of Claim, schedules of loss, pleadings, and witness statements
  • Instruct and liaise with medical experts, counsel, and other professionals to support case progression.
  • Progress claims in a proactive, timely, and cost-effective manner in line with the Pre-Action Protocol for Clinical Disputes
  • Negotiate settlements where appropriate and prepare matters for litigation, ADR, or trial as required.
  • Maintain high standards of client care, communication, compliance, and accurate time recording

What you'll need to succeedESSENTIAL:

  • Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive (NQ+)
  • Previous experience handling your own caseload or assisting on clinical negligence matters.
  • Working knowledge of the Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes and relevant court procedures
  • Ability to analyse breach of duty, causation, and quantum in clinical negligence claims
  • Experience drafting key legal documentation, including Letters of Claim and other pre-action correspondence
  • Strong case management skills with the ability to progress claims proactively and efficiently
  • Excellent client care and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal and medical issues clearly
  • Effective organisational and time-management skills, including accurate time recording and file management

DESIRABLE:

  • Experience managing higher-value or complex clinical negligence claims, including catastrophic injury cases
  • Previous experience conducting litigation, including drafting pleadings and managing cases through to settlement or trial
  • Experience instructing and liaising with medical experts, chambers, and counsel
  • Confidence in negotiating settlements and resolving claims through ADR where appropriate
  • Familiarity with costs budgeting, schedules of loss, and funding arrangements
  • Experience working within a claimant-focused clinical negligence team
  • Willingness to contribute to business development, knowledge sharing, or mentoring of junior colleagues

What you'll get in returnThis is a fantastic opportunity for clinical negligence solicitors or chartered legal executives where you can expect a full and interesting caseload of claimant clinical negligence cases, working as part of a Band 1 ranked team. You can expect a competitive salary and bonus structure alongside a high-level of home working.What you need to do nowIf 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 .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.

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