Claims Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, Top 100 law firm that offers specialist quality legal advice to individuals, based in Newcastle.

The ideal candidate will have 2 + years of experience handling a caseload of Clinical Negligence claims and be passionate about providing client care.

Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
~ Very competitive bonus scheme in place
~ Hybrid Working
~29 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) plus Birthday and Christmas leave off
~ Healthcare plan in place
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ Ongoing training and development including an annual promotions process that is open to all staff
~ Accessible to public transport (transport links to train, tram and bus routes)


Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff.

If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.


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