Vacancy Description: Clinical Negligence Solicitor – Clinical Negligence Department (Onsite)

Location: Bolton - Newport Street Office

Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) 

Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to work at our Newport Street office. 

Applications are invited from Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years PQE. The ideal candidate will have experience of dealing with a variety of Clinical Negligence cases including claims against the NHS, Private Consultants and GP’s.

Job role

Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties:

  • Manage a clinical negligence caseload.
  • Provide advice and guidance to clients
  • Knowledge and experience of Proclaim Case Management System is desirable

Skills Required   

  • Excellent communication and telephone skills
  • Strong Litigation experience 
  • Excellent keyboard and IT skills
  • Organisational skills with ability to prioritise 
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Firm Details 

The traditions and values, which first established Russell & Russell as an early pioneer of legal services continues to serve us well today. We still provide friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but this is now blended with a 21st Century approach.

The practice has grown organically to incorporate eight offices stretching across the North West; two in Bolton and one in Atherton, Bury, Chester, Farnworth, Horwich and Middleton. Although we pride ourselves on being a regional firm, a number of our departments service clients throughout England and Wales.

The firm holds a number of industry related accreditations across all its service areas, in particular the Lexcel Practice Management Standard. 

Web Site: http://www.russellrussell.co.uk

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme 
  • Attendance bonus 
  • Workplace nursery scheme 
  • 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
  • Birthday holiday 
  • Life Insurance 
  • Northern Rail discount scheme 
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
  • Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
  • Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a successful applicant and get £500)
  • Monthly Raffle Draw – 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes 
  • Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity) 
  • Annual Christmas Party & Events 
  • Charity fundraisers

Training & Development 

  • Training and development opportunities 
  • Internal workshops 
  • Compliance webinars 

Applications: To apply, please click the button below to complete the application form and attach your CV.

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