Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Solicitor – National – Up to £70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

A leading Legal 500 firm renowned for its excellence in healthcare law is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its Clinical Negligence team.

This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning national practice recognised for its specialist expertise across the healthcare and insurance sectors. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of defendant clinical negligence and health litigation matters on behalf of major healthcare organisations, NHS Resolution and medical defence bodies.

You’ll work within a highly regarded, collaborative team alongside experienced Partners and Associates, managing complex and high-value cases while benefiting from genuine flexibility, a strong work-life balance and clear routes for progression.

With a consistent flow of high-quality instructions, this role is ideal for an ambitious lawyer looking to deepen their technical expertise and build long-term client relationships within one of the UK’s most respected healthcare practices.

• Managing your own caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims
• Acting on behalf of NHS Resolution, medical defence organisations and leading healthcare insurers
• Advising healthcare professionals and providers on complex, high-value matters
• Preparing pleadings, witness statements and case reports in line with client SLAs
• Supporting senior team members on strategic and technically challenging cases
• Contributing to client training and internal team development initiatives

• Qualified Solicitor with 1+ PQE (defendant clinical negligence experience essential)
• Strong technical background in healthcare or medical malpractice work
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Client-focused with the ability to manage complex caseloads efficiently
• A team player with a proactive, solutions-led approach

• Competitive salary up to £70,000 dependent on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy more)
• Private medical and dental cover
• Life assurance, bonus scheme and staff discounts
• Comprehensive training and career development support

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

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