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Clinical Negligence Solicitor Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK at KERV Legal

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Clinical Negligence Solicitor (Grade A or

B)

We are working with a highly regarded national claimant law firm that is continuing to invest in the growth of its Clinical Negligence practice following a significant increase in high-quality instructions.

The firm is seeking to appoint Clinical Negligence Solicitors at Grade A or B level
, with flexibility to consider more senior appointments where there is a strong strategic fit. Applications are welcomed from Associates, Senior Associates, Team Leaders, Heads of Department, Legal Directors, and Partners
. An existing client following is advantageous but not essential
.

This is an opportunity to join a well-resourced and established Clinical Negligence team, handling complex and meaningful work within a supportive, professional environment that values quality, collaboration, and long-term development.

The Role

The successful candidate will work with a high degree of autonomy while benefiting from strong team support.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing a caseload of clinical negligence matters from inception to conclusion, including complex and high-value claims
  • Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients throughout sensitive and often life-changing matters
  • Liaising with medical experts, counsel, and other stakeholders to progress cases effectively
  • Contributing to overall team performance and successful case outcomes
  • Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate, depending on seniority

There is genuine scope for senior candidates to contribute to team leadership and departmental development.

Key Requirements and Benefits

  • Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales
  • Minimum of 4 years’ PQE handling Clinical Negligence matters
  • Ability to manage cases independently

    Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach

  • Minimum of 35 days’ annual leave
    , inclusive of bank holidays

This role would suit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking to join a growing and well-supported practice with a strong pipeline of work and clear progression opportunities.

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Title: Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Company: KERV Legal

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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