Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Clinical Negligence Solicitor | Greater Manchester | High-Quality Claimant Work | Excellent Benefits

Looking for a Clinical Negligence role where you'll be genuinely supported, valued, and given the opportunity to develop your career?

We're working with a highly regarded and long-established Northwest law firm that is continuing to grow its successful Clinical Negligence team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a collaborative and supportive environment where employee wellbeing, career development, and quality client care are at the heart of everything they do.

If you're looking for high-quality claimant work, strong administrative support, and a firm that truly invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Why consider this opportunity?

✔ Competitive salary package
✔ Additional birthday leave every year
✔ Attendance bonus scheme
✔ Pension and life insurance cover
✔ Employee referral bonuses
✔ Discounts on gym memberships, rail travel, and legal services
✔ Regular staff events, charity initiatives, and wellbeing activities
✔ Ongoing training and professional development support
✔ Strong administrative and operational support
✔ Genuine long-term career progression opportunities

The Role

You'll manage your own varied caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters, acting on behalf of clients pursuing claims against NHS trusts, private healthcare providers, consultants, and GP practices.

Working within an experienced and supportive team, you'll be responsible for:

• Managing clinical negligence files from inception through to conclusion
• Advising and supporting clients throughout the litigation process
• Handling claims involving NHS bodies, private consultants, and GP practices
• Delivering exceptional standards of client care
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for clients
• Maintaining accurate records and progressing matters efficiently using case management systems

This role offers exposure to a broad range of clinical negligence work while providing the support and autonomy needed to continue developing your expertise.

About You

We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:

• Qualified Solicitor status with a minimum of 3 years' PQE
• Previous experience handling claimant clinical negligence matters
• The ability to independently manage a caseload
• Strong litigation and technical skills
• Excellent communication and client care abilities
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confidence using case management systems and legal technology
• Experience using Proclaim would be advantageous, although not essential

Why Join?

This firm has built an excellent reputation not only for the quality of its legal services, but also for the way it supports its employees. You'll be joining a friendly, collaborative team with excellent staff retention, genuine career progression opportunities, and a culture that prioritises both professional development and employee wellbeing.

If you're looking to join a respected regional practice where you'll handle meaningful work, receive ongoing support, and build a long-term career, we'd be delighted to speak with you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.