Job Description
Salary: Competitive Salary
Clinical Negligence Solicitor | Up to 8 years PQE, (3-8) | Liverpool (or remote) | competitive salary | Are you looking to join an award-winning legal firm that offers its employees genuine support and a chance to thrive while working under its roof. The breath and complexity of their work will prove for a rewarding career progression. If this interests you, Melanie on 0161 850 0745 or email melanie.daly@enllegal.co.uk with your CV. JOB REF: 5662
JOB TITLE: Clinical Negligence Solicitor
PQE: 8+ years
LOCATION: Liverpool
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The successful candidate will be joining a firm that prides itself in defending clinical negligence claims for NHS Resolution, NHS Trust, and other defendant clinical negligence clients, this will also include primary care clients.
You will be joining a historically strong workforce that specialises in birth injuries and safety. This role offers a commensurately high quality of work, with the opportunity to develop specialisms within this important and rewarding field under the guidance of experienced team members.
THE ROLE:
While working under this respectable firm you will be expected to run a caseload of clinical negligence files which will include:
• Reviewing evidence and coordinating investigations
• Drafting reports and advising clients
• Interviewing witnesses and preparing statements
• Instructing experts and counsel
• Attending court, case management conferences and application hearings
• Negotiating settlements and holding conferences with counsel
• Preparing for and attending trials and various forms of ADR
Alongside your main responsibilities, you will also be expected to carry out tasks such as:
• Supervising and supporting junior colleagues through delegation and coaching
• Assisting with higher-value claims
• Building strong client and internal relationships while following relevant procedures
• Delivering client training and presentations
• Drafting client articles
• Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities
• Contributing to the wider health business group and firm
• Undertaking secondments to NHS Resolution or NHS Trusts as required
THE CANDIDATE:
Applications are welcomed from those with 3-8 years PQE. The successful candidate will also possess qualities such as:
• Experience within an NHS Resolution panel firm or MDO is preferred
• Experience of NHS Resolution’s EN scheme and maternity-related claims is desirable, with willingness to develop this knowledge essential
• Ability to work independently and as part of a growing team, both remotely and in the office
• Strong understanding of client needs and expectations
• Commitment to developing junior team members
• Ability to work within guidelines, client protocols and KPIs
• Proactive, pragmatic approach with a focus on quality
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills
• Awareness of client data security requirements
• Evidence of meeting hours and contribution targets
If you are looking to progress you career within a respectable firm that values itself on its quality of service and client relations, while maintaining a proactive and supportive environment for their employees then this is the firm for you.
HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Melanie Daly at eNL on 0161 850 0745 or email melanie.daly@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. JOB REF: 5662
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
JOB TITLE: Clinical Negligence Solicitor
PQE: 8+ years
LOCATION: Liverpool
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The successful candidate will be joining a firm that prides itself in defending clinical negligence claims for NHS Resolution, NHS Trust, and other defendant clinical negligence clients, this will also include primary care clients.
You will be joining a historically strong workforce that specialises in birth injuries and safety. This role offers a commensurately high quality of work, with the opportunity to develop specialisms within this important and rewarding field under the guidance of experienced team members.
THE ROLE:
While working under this respectable firm you will be expected to run a caseload of clinical negligence files which will include:
• Reviewing evidence and coordinating investigations
• Drafting reports and advising clients
• Interviewing witnesses and preparing statements
• Instructing experts and counsel
• Attending court, case management conferences and application hearings
• Negotiating settlements and holding conferences with counsel
• Preparing for and attending trials and various forms of ADR
Alongside your main responsibilities, you will also be expected to carry out tasks such as:
• Supervising and supporting junior colleagues through delegation and coaching
• Assisting with higher-value claims
• Building strong client and internal relationships while following relevant procedures
• Delivering client training and presentations
• Drafting client articles
• Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities
• Contributing to the wider health business group and firm
• Undertaking secondments to NHS Resolution or NHS Trusts as required
THE CANDIDATE:
Applications are welcomed from those with 3-8 years PQE. The successful candidate will also possess qualities such as:
• Experience within an NHS Resolution panel firm or MDO is preferred
• Experience of NHS Resolution’s EN scheme and maternity-related claims is desirable, with willingness to develop this knowledge essential
• Ability to work independently and as part of a growing team, both remotely and in the office
• Strong understanding of client needs and expectations
• Commitment to developing junior team members
• Ability to work within guidelines, client protocols and KPIs
• Proactive, pragmatic approach with a focus on quality
• Excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills
• Awareness of client data security requirements
• Evidence of meeting hours and contribution targets
If you are looking to progress you career within a respectable firm that values itself on its quality of service and client relations, while maintaining a proactive and supportive environment for their employees then this is the firm for you.
HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Melanie Daly at eNL on 0161 850 0745 or email melanie.daly@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. JOB REF: 5662
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
