Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Manchester – Up to £70,000

A leading Legal 500 recognised healthcare law firm is looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its highly regarded national team.

This award-winning practice acts for NHS Resolution, medical defence organisations and healthcare insurers, advising on complex and high-value defendant clinical negligence and healthcare litigation matters.

You’ll work within a collaborative and nationally respected team, handling challenging cases while benefiting from flexible working, strong partner support and clear progression opportunities.

With a consistent pipeline of high-quality instructions, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop specialist expertise within one of the UK’s most established healthcare litigation teams.

The Role

• Manage a caseload of defendant clinical negligence claims
• Act on behalf of NHS Resolution, medical defence organisations and healthcare insurers
• Advise healthcare professionals and providers on complex and high-value litigation
• Draft pleadings, witness statements and case reports in line with client reporting requirements
• Support senior lawyers on strategic and technically complex matters
• Assist with client training, relationship management and business development initiatives

About You

• A qualified solicitor with at least 1 year PQE
• Experienced in defendant clinical negligence work
• Technically strong with experience in healthcare or medical malpractice litigation
• A confident communicator with strong analytical and drafting skills
• Client-focused and comfortable managing complex caseloads
• A collaborative team player with a proactive, solutions-focused approach

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £70,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements across national offices
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave
• Private medical and dental insurance
• Life assurance, bonus scheme and staff discounts
• Ongoing training and career development within a leading healthcare team

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

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