Clinical Negligence Senior Solicitor

Overview

Clinical Negligence Senior Solicitor - Up to £85,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits

A rare opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected Legal 500 firm with a national reputation for excellence in Clinical Negligence and Healthcare Litigation. As part of its ongoing expansion, the firm is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join its well-established Clinical Negligence team in Liverpool. You’ll work closely with senior colleagues and partners on a varied and high-quality caseload of complex, defendant Clinical Negligence matters.

The team defends claims on behalf of leading healthcare providers, insurers, and medical defence organisations, often involving high-value and sensitive litigation. The role also offers prospects for supervisory responsibility and further development of technical and leadership skills.

The Candidate

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years post-qualification experience
• Strong background in defendant Clinical Negligence work
• Experience handling complex claims, ideally involving NHS Resolution and MDO clients
• Confident managing a caseload independently while also supporting junior team members
• Excellent legal and procedural knowledge, with strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Commercially aware and solutions-focused
• Effective communicator with strong client care and stakeholder management skills
• A collaborative team player with mentoring or supervision experience preferred

The Benefits &

How to Apply

• Salary up to £85,000 depending on experience
• Bonus scheme and excellent benefits package
• Hybrid working and modern city centre office
• 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays – with the option to buy additional days
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Enhanced pension and life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme and discounted benefits platform
• Access to a comprehensive learning and development programme

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

Contact Danielle Lawton, Retained Consultant

• Seniority level:
  Associate
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Legal
• Industries:
  Law Practice and Legal Services