Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Kingston upon Hull City of Kingston upon Hull
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
My client is searching for a Solicitor – Medical Negligence to join their Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire offices.
My client is seeking a qualified Solicitor with 4 years PQE to join their Clinical Negligence team at their Hull offices. You will be working as part of a friendly and ambitious team where everyone works closely to deliver the best result for their clients and their families. This is a busy and challenging role which offers a great opportunity for rewarding client work.
You will deal with all aspects of running a case from initial interview of client to trial, with an understanding of the issues involved in dealing with multi-track cases, such as costs and the litigation process. You will have experience of running a varied multi-track clinical negligence caseload.
Ideal candidates will
• Be commercially aware.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision when required.
• Work as part of an existing team.
• Have strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Have the ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients alike.
• Have a high degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a demanding environment.
• Have excellent organisational, time management and multi-tasking skills, to prioritise multiple pending tasks and provide realistic timescales for completion, ensuring that key deadlines are met.
• Be highly enthusiastic, willing to go the extra mile.
• Attend business development and networking events.
• Be respectful towards others and have a positive, willing and ‘can do’ attitude.
• Be keen to learn, interested in driving your own career progression and be proactive in taking ownership of this.
• Be IT literate, including knowledge of using case management software, ideally Proclaim.
• Demonstrate high client care/service skills.
• Have experience of working on publicly funded cases and making applications to the LAA.
• Have experience of working on CFA cases.
• Have practical experience of the CPR, issuing claims and litigating cases.
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
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