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Clinical Negligence Solicitor

Job details
Posting date: 26 June 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits package
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 July 2025
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 4 days per week
Company: Bailey Hunter
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JC3814

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Summary

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
PQE: Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification
Location: Doncaster (hybrid working – 1–2 days office per week)

An established and growing law firm is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its expanding specialist team based in Doncaster. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with a passion for claimant clinical negligence work to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering hybrid working and an excellent benefits package.

The Role:

- Handling a varied caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters including
misdiagnosis, surgical errors, delayed treatment, and birth injury claims
- Progressing cases from initial enquiry through to settlement or trial with support
from senior colleagues where needed
- Drafting legal documents, witness statements and instructions to counsel
- Managing client relationships with empathy and professionalism
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider department

Requirements:

- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
- Minimum 2 years’ PQE in clinical negligence (claimant experience essential)
- Strong technical skills, attention to detail and ability to handle a caseload
independently
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- Experience using case management systems

Benefits Include:

- Hybrid working – typically 1–2 days per week in the office
- 31 days holiday including bank holidays, rising with length of service (up to 36
days)
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Life insurance and critical illness cover
- Healthcare cash plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Long service awards
- Ongoing training and development support
- Friendly and collaborative working culture

This is a great opportunity for a motivated Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking for a firm with flexibility, a strong reputation in the field, and a genuinely supportive environment.

Apply now with your CV to Claire Cox at Bailey Hunter Ltd (Legal Recruitment Agency) on: clairecox@baileyhunter.com for a confidential discussion.

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