Job Description
Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Claimant
Sheffield City Centre
£45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
CRA Consulting are working in partnership with a well-known, reputable law firm based in the heart of Sheffield city centre, seeking to appoint a Claimant Clinical Negligence Solicitor.
The Opportunity This is a superb opportunity to join an established clinical negligence team handling a high-quality, predominantly multi-track caseload. You'll work with a supportive team, dealing with complex and sensitive matters while making a real difference to injured clients and their families.
Key Responsibilities - Manage your own caseload of claimant clinical negligence files from inception to settlement/trial
- Assess liability, quantum and merits, instructing experts and counsel as appropriate
- Draft pleadings, schedules, witness statements and instructions to counsel/experts
- Attend conferences, settlement meetings and mediations
- Provide empathetic, clear and practical advice to clients
- Contribute to business development and the wider profile of the team
About You - Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with claimant clinical negligence experience
- Strong technical skills and experience running your own caseload
- Excellent client care, with a sensitive and empathetic approach
- Strong communication, organisation and file management skills
- Able to work both autonomously and as part of a collaborative team
Salary & Benefits - Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 DOE + bonus scheme
- Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays plus Christmas shutdown
- Benefits: Contributory pension scheme & Westfield private health
- Modern offices in Sheffield city centre with strong transport links
- Supportive, friendly culture and genuine long-term career prospects
If you would like to discuss this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role in more detail, please contact:
Rob Addy - CRA Consulting