G2 Legal Limited
Clinical Negligence Solicitor (5+ PQE)
Reading | Primarily Remote Working (Two Office Days Per Month)
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Our client is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor (5+ years PQE) to join its growing Claimant Clinical Negligence team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solicitor looking to take the next step in their litigation career within a well-established and supportive team, handling high-quality and complex medical negligence cases.
This role offers a highly flexible remote-first working arrangement, requiring attendance at the Reading office just two days per month, making it ideal for candidates seeking greater flexibility while remaining part of a collaborative and successful team.
You will manage your own caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters with a high degree of autonomy, while also playing a key role in supporting junior colleagues and contributing to wider team strategy.
The Role
As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of claimant medical negligence claims and play an integral role in delivering exceptional client outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing your own caseload of claimant clinical negligence claims from inception through to resolution
- Progressing claims through pre-action protocol, litigation, negotiation and settlement
- Drafting Letters of Claim, witness statements, pleadings, schedules of loss and settlement documentation
- Identifying and progressing cases ready for Letter of Claim, issue, service, negotiation, or settlement
- Advising clients strategically on liability, quantum and litigation risks
- Working closely with senior leadership on complex case strategy
- Supporting and mentoring Junior Solicitors and Team Members
- Maintaining accurate time recording and effective case management
- Delivering exceptional standards of client care and communication
- Contributing to the continued growth and development of the department
Your Requirements
The firm is keen to hear from candidates who are:
- Qualified Solicitors with 5+ years PQE
- Experienced in managing a litigated claimant clinical negligence caseload independently
- Confident handling complex, high-value matters with minimal supervision
- Strong in legal drafting, negotiation and litigation strategy
- Experienced in mentoring or supervising junior team members
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Comfortable using case management systems and Microsoft Office (Proclaim experience desirable)
- Commercially aware with a strong client-focused approach
Salary & Benefits
The firm offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including:
- Remote-first working (office attendance just two days per month)
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays and Christmas closure)
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Clear progression opportunities
- A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team culture
Location
This role is attached to the Reading office, with a highly flexible remote working arrangement requiring attendance two days per month.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor seeking a senior opportunity with genuine flexibility, high-quality work and clear long-term progression, we would love to hear from you.
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