At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a varied caseload of complex clinical negligence claims and supervise a small team.
- Company: Chadwick Nott is dedicated to developing a diverse and inclusive culture.
- Benefits: Offers hybrid working from either Bristol or Cardiff with a salary starting from £48,000.
- Other info: Experience with Legal Expenses Insurance or CFA arrangements is advantageous.
- Why this job: Join a specialist team handling high-value clinical negligence matters.
- Qualifications: Strong claimant clinical negligence experience and a solid understanding of CPR required.
The predicted salary is between 48000 - 48000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor or CILEX to join a specialist team handling claimant clinical negligence matters.
This role will involve managing a varied caseload of complex and high-value clinical negligence claims, covering both pre-issue and litigated matters. You will work on technically challenging cases while providing a high standard of client care and maintaining strong relationships with experts and stakeholders.
In addition to running your own caseload, you will play a key role in supervising and mentoring a small team of case handlers. This will include providing ongoing support, conducting regular supervision meetings, assisting with training and contributing to team development.
The successful candidate will have strong claimant clinical negligence experience and a proven track record in litigation. A solid understanding of CPR and clinical negligence law is essential. Experience of working with Legal Expenses Insurance, publicly funded work or CFA arrangements would be advantageous.
You will need excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills, along with a pragmatic approach to managing claims. Confidence in supervising and supporting junior team members is important, as is the ability to work effectively within a busy and demanding environment.
This role offers hybrid working, with a blend of office and home working from either Bristol or Cardiff.
Please apply or send your CV to shannonhewes@chadwicknott.co.uk in order to be considered.
At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network to achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.
Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Legal Executive in Bristol employer: Chadwick Nott
Chadwick Nott offers a competitive salary starting at £48,000 and promotes diversity in the workplace. Located in Bristol or Cardiff, the firm supports a large client network and values inclusivity.