Clinical Negligence Solicitor

We are excited to offer a unique opportunity to join a leading international Legal 500 law firm based in Manchester.

Solicitor – Clinical Negligence – Manchester – Up to £60k + Excellent Benefits Package + Generous Bonus Scheme

The Role

This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning international Legal 500 law firm renowned for providing specialist, high-quality legal advice to a broad range of private and healthcare clients.

Globally recognized for its exceptional client care and top-tier lawyers, the firm is expanding its Healthcare Team and is now looking to appoint an experienced Associate/Solicitor. You will work alongside an established team, handling a variety of cases across all aspects of Clinical Negligence and Health Litigation.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year PQE with experience in Clinical Negligence. With a steady flow of new instructions from private care providers and NHS Resolution, the firm seeks a motivated, technically skilled lawyer with the ambition to build strong client relationships and deliver exceptional service.

Your role will involve managing a caseload of defendant clinical negligence work, representing a variety of clients, including NHS Resolution, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers.

The Candidate

• Qualified solicitor with 1+ years PQE
• Experience in Clinical Negligence
• Experience with NHS Resolution or Medical Defence Organisations is desirable
• Strong technical and organizational skills
• Pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of Clinical Negligence claims
• Ability to adopt a commercial perspective on legal issues
• Highly client-focused
• Team-oriented, with a willingness to mentor, coach, and supervise less experienced team members

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive Salary: Up to £60k depending on experience
• Superb Working Environment: City Centre office
• Generous Leave: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
• Hybrid Working: Flexible working arrangements
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Plan Insurance
• Learning Management System
• Life Assurance
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Discount Benefits

Apply in the strictest confidence online or via telephone—no CV is required for an initial conversation.

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