Clinical Negligence Lawyer
11 hours ago
Welwyn Garden City
Job Description Clinical Negligence Lawyer, 3+ Years’ Experience, circa £45 -£60 per hour DOE, Maternity Cover, Hertfordshire / Hybrid, Competitive Salary. This part time, fixed term role offers flexible hybrid working and the chance to join a supportive specialist team handling high quality claimant clinical negligence work. /n/n /nTHE ROLE: /nAn experienced Clinical Negligence Lawyer is sought to provide maternity cover within a highly regarded Clinical Negligence team. Working on a part-time basis (3-4 days per week), you will manage a caseload of approximately 30 claimant matters. /nThe successful candidate will handle a range of complex and rewarding cases, including misdiagnosis claims, psychiatric injury matters and fatal accident claims. You will take responsibility for progressing files independently, whilst benefiting from the support and guidance of experienced senior lawyers. /n /nResponsibilities will include gathering and analysing evidence, identifying legal issues, preparing schedules of loss, witness statements and Particulars of Claim, instructing Counsel and medical experts, liaising with defendants and delivering a consistently high standard of client care throughout the litigation process. /n /nTHE CANDIDATE: /nApplications are open to qualified Solicitors or Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years' experience handling claimant Clinical Negligence matters. You will be confident managing your own caseload, possess excellent organisational and IT skills, and demonstrate strong technical knowledge across Clinical Negligence work. /n /nTHE PACKAGE: /nOn offer is a competitive and rewarding benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, and financial wellbeing support through Mintago. /n /n /n /neNL 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 within 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. /n /nAt 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.