Job Description
About the Job
We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a highly regarded Top 100 UK Law Firm specialising in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence, based in Leeds.
Clinical Negligence - Senior Solicitor - Hybrid - Leeds
The Role
This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning Top 100 law firm that offers specialist quality legal advice to both businesses and individuals nationwide.
Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Clinical Negligence department, it is now seeking to appoint a Senior Solicitor/Legal Executive to take on some excellent cases and work on them from inception to trial.
The ideal candidate will have experience handling a caseload of Clinical Negligence claims, investigating and litigating multi-track cases. You must ensure cases are progressed in a timely, efficient and proactive manner and meet all KPI targets set by the firm.
This firm currently has a team of experts and are keen to speak to likeminded people, who are passionate about Clinical Negligence and client care.
The Candidate
* Clinical Negligence Solicitor / Legal Executive handling own caseload (4+ years PQE)
* Litigation experience and knowledge of the Damages Claims Portal
* Supervision experience is preferred but not essential
* Experience of drafting legal documentation
* Prioritise and manage a varied caseload
* Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
* Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
* Excellent organisation and time-management skills
* Excellent client care skills
* Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
The Benefits & How to Apply
* Salary depending on experience - plus an annual bonus
* 35 days annual including bank holidays and Christmas Closure
* Hybrid and flexible working
* Annual company bonus
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Social events and charity fundraising days
* Long/good service awards
* Private medical insurance
* Recruitment bonus, refer a friend scheme
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Roya Ratcliffe Retained Consultant – INDRR
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640524
Roya.Ratcliffe@williamjamesrecruitment.com
More About William James Recruitment
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