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Head of Clinical Negligence Department Jobs in Hull, England, UK at Hudgell Solicitors
Head of Clinical Negligence Department (Hull) Salary Dependent on experience About Hudgell Solicitors Hudgell Solicitors is one of the country’s most progressive and experienced employee-owned law firms, committed to ‘Righting Wrongs’. We fight for our clients, stand up for the vulnerable and give a voice to those seeking justice. For over 25 years, we’ve provided expert legal advice in cases related to medical negligence, personal or criminal injury, civil liberties, travel and inquests.
Join our award-winning firm, recognised as one of the UK’s Best 250 by The Times five consecutive years. We are fiercely committed to our clients, our people and the community. With offices in Hull and Manchester, we provide an opportunity to join a growing firm where everybody matters. About the role Due to continued growth and expansion, we are looking for a
dynamic
and experienced individual to lead our Clinical Negligence Department based in Hull.
You will be working alongside our Head of Clinical Negligence Department in Manchester reporting directly to our National Heads of Department. This is a
unique opportunity
to make a significant impact within a progressive and supportive firm to drive growth and operational excellence across the team. The successful candidate will have at least 10 years’ experience in clinical negligence law, including managing high-value and complex cases with proven
leadership
and team management skills and a passion for client care.
Ideally the candidate will also need to meet the criteria for Law Society Clinical Negligence Accreditation or AvMA Specialist Clinical Negligence Panel accreditation, and be capable of meeting the requirements to supervise legally aided work. What you will be doing Develop and execute the strategic plan for the Clinical Negligence Department. Day-to-day management of the department. Overseeing training and supervision of the department.
Overseeing the financial performance of the department. Overseeing complex, high-value clinical negligence cases, providing technical expertise and support to team members and acting as the lead solicitor on high-profile cases. Responsible for the department’s achievement of agreed targets and key performance indicators. What we will need from you Qualified solicitor or barrister with at least 10 years PQE in clinical negligence law.
Sufficient experience to obtain Law Society/AvMA panel membership.
Budget management
experience with the ability to sustain and enhance profitability. Exceptional
leadership
,
communication
and business development skills. A commitment to maintaining high professional standards and fostering a
collaborative team
culture. What we can offer you
Competitive salary
and bonus scheme. Generous holiday entitlement. Hybrid and
flexible working
options. Supportive, approachable and friendly working environment.
Ongoing
professional development
and training opportunities. Range of benefits, including pension, health cash plan, discounted gym membership and more. Hudgells is an employee-owned business.
Title: Head of Clinical Negligence Department
Company: Hudgell Solicitors
Location: Hull, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel), Management
