Qualified solicitor with at least 5 years PQE Genuine and demonstrable interest in healthcare sector Knowledge of clinical negligence Excellent technical ability and knowledge of CPR
The role
A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years of PQE is sought to join the specialist Healthcare team. This role will manage complex and high-value defendant clinical negligence claims, develop junior lawyers, and lead client-facing initiatives. The position requires a flexible approach and a demonstrable interest in the healthcare sector, particularly in NHS Resolution experience.
What you'll do
Manage case load of litigated and pre-litigated clinical negligence cases
Conduct relevant investigations in order to repudiate and/or conclude the claim
Liaise with various parties such as claimants and their solicitors, clients, counsel, experts etc
Obtain documents and instruct experts
Undertake business development (BD) or operational (Ops) activities
Complete MI procedures
Adhere to client protocols
Achieve financial and chargeable targets
Ensure relevant deadlines, quality measures and key progress indicators are adhered to
Contribute to and lead client facing and business development initiatives
Comply with relevant policies and procedures
Develop junior lawyers
Contribute to and lead client facing initiatives
What we're looking for
Qualified solicitor with at least 5 years PQE
Genuine and demonstrable interest in healthcare sector
Knowledge of clinical negligence
Excellent technical ability and knowledge of CPR
Strong communication skills
Disciplined time management and organisational skills
Capacity to rigorously investigate and analyse evidence
Ability to multi-task and prioritise
Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets
Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative