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Clinical Negligence Solicitor

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  • High-quality clinical negligence caseload with Partner-level exposure
  • Supportive, values-led culture with genuine flexibility
  • Clear progression in a growing, well-resourced CN team

 

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a respected and expanding team in Cheadle.

You’ll manage a mixed-value caseload from day one, while also working closely with a Partner on catastrophic and high-value cases, giving you the chance to deepen your technical expertise and build a strong external profile.

You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that focuses on quality, not micromanagement. With strong investment in people, modern systems, and a supportive leadership structure, this is a brilliant opportunity to take the next step in your clinical negligence career.

Who we’re looking for

  • 4+ years’ PQE (or equivalent experience) in claimant clinical negligence
  • Able to independently manage a full Clinical Negligence caseload
  • Strong understanding of personal injury law
  • Cost budgeting experience
  • Confident using a case management system
  • Supervisory and mentoring experience
  • Experience with performance management or delivering training (desired)
  • Background in a claimant-focused environment
  • Strong attention to detail and drafting ability
  • Proactive communicator who enjoys building relationships
  • Team player who is flexible and willing to travel when needed

What you’ll be doing

  • Manage a mixed-value claimant clinical negligence caseload independently
  • Support the Partner on high-value and catastrophic cases
  • Supervise and mentor junior colleagues
  • Maintain high-quality, paper-lite case management and accurate records
  • Draft clear and effective legal documents
  • Work towards targets/KPIs without micromanagement
  • Resolve client issues proactively and deliver an excellent client experience
  • Contribute to business development and marketing activities
  • Stay up to date with legal developments and participate in training

Salary & Benefits

  • Hybrid working: 3 days in the office, 2 from home
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing department
  • Exposure to high-value and catastrophic clinical negligence work
  • Friendly, supportive, value-driven culture
  • Strong investment in training and professional development
  • Opportunity to work closely with an expert Partner

Contact Kim Stark

📩 kim.stark@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606

Kim recruits exclusively for personal injury and clinical negligence roles across the North West. Get in touch for a confidential chat about whether this role suits your career goals.

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Key details

Salary

£40,000 - £60,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Clinical Negligence

Job ref

V-55739

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Kimberley Stark

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Specialist for clinical negligence and personal injury lawyers in the North West

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