Clinical Negligence Solicitor | Liverpool | 3-9 PQE | NHS Claims
Are you an experienced clinical negligence solicitor looking to join a highly regarded team within a forward-thinking organisation? This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a team renowned for its excellence in public sector healthcare defence, with an emphasis on high-quality work and professional growth. If you're seeking a role that offers meaningful work, supportive development, and a progressive culture, this could be the perfect fit for you.
About the firm
The organisation is an award-winning leader in health litigation, recognised at the HealthInvestor Awards. Their reputation is built on delivering top-tier legal services in clinical negligence and NHS resolution matters, with a formidable team specialising in obstetric, neonatal, and brain injury claims. The firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment that values the development of its staff and the delivery of exemplary client service. They promote a culture that balances high standards with approachability, offering flexible working arrangements and ample opportunities for progression.
About the role
This position involves managing a caseload of complex clinical negligence claims, including obstetric and neonatal cases. You will be responsible for:
- Analyzing evidence, organising investigations, and drafting reports
- Interviewing witnesses and preparing witness statements
- Instructing experts and counsel, and liaising with clients
- Attending court proceedings, including case management conferences and trials
- Negotiating settlements and contributing to ADR processes
- Supporting colleagues in higher-value cases and contributing to team development
Additional responsibilities include client training, article writing, and business development activities, all within a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages contribution and growth.
The ideal candidate
- Qualified Solicitor with between 3-9 years PQE in clinical negligence
- Experience, or willingness to develop, in NHS Resolution’s EN Scheme and maternity-related claims
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team
- Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills
- Understanding of client data security protocols
- Proactive approach with a focus on delivering quality, and a keen desire to contribute to team success
If you believe your skills align with this opportunity and you're eager to become part of a leading health litigation team, we welcome your application. The position offers hybrid working, a supportive environment, and clear opportunities for career development.
To find out more, contact Nadine Ali on 01618714759 or email Nadine.Ali@saccomann.com. Our team is ready to discuss how this role can elevate your legal career.