Head of Clinical Negligence
Head of Clinical Negligence

Head of Clinical Negligence

Full-Time No home office possible
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Job Description

Head of Clinical Negligence

BCL Legal is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking, litigation law firm as they embark on an exciting new chapter — the launch of a dedicated Clinical Negligence department.

The Opportunity:

This newly created Head of Clinical Negligence position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead, shape, and grow a brand-new department within an established and supportive legal practice based in Lancashire. The firm has strong infrastructure, a collaborative culture, and a clear strategic vision, and is now looking for an ambitious clinical negligence specialist to drive this new initiative forward.

Key Responsibilities:

– Establish and lead the Clinical Negligence department from inception

– Build and manage a caseload of high-quality clinical negligence matters

– Develop internal processes, workflows, and team structures

– Contribute to the firm's wider business development and strategic growth

– Recruit and mentor junior lawyers and support staff as the department grows

About You:

– 8+ years’ PQE with strong experience in Clinical Negligence

– Proven ability to manage a complex caseload independently

– Strong leadership or team-building experience

– Commercial awareness and a desire to play a key role in firm-wide growth

– Confident communicator and relationship-builder

What’s On Offer:

– A rare chance to build a department around you with genuine autonomy

– Hybrid working with flexibility (Bolton HQ)

– Competitive salary and benefits

– Long-term progression, including potential for directorship

– Supportive leadership and resources to help establish the department successfully

This is a unique opportunity for a motivated and entrepreneurial lawyer looking to leave their mark by creating and leading a department from day one.

Interested?

For a confidential discussion about this Head of Clinical Negligence opportunity, please contact Clara Rogers BCL Legal today. We are working closely with the firm and can provide further insight into the role, team, and long-term vision.

clararogers@bcllegal.com // 07837630220

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