Solicitor or Equivalent

Solicitor or Equivalent (Clinical Negligence Grade B - Southport)Join to apply for the Solicitor or Equivalent (Clinical Negligence Grade B - Southport) role at 4COM (4Communication B.V)Solicitor Grade B (or Equivalent)Location: Southport HybridHybrid working available with the flexibility to work from home and collaborate in-office when needed. We believe we offer our colleagues the best hybrid and flexible working practices, balancing working from home with time collaborating and socialising with colleagues in our modern offices.Join Our Clinical Negligence Team as a Grade B Solicitor (or Equivalent)Are you an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a highly skilled lawyer to join our dynamic and supportive team, where your expertise will make a real difference.With a strong reputation in clinical negligence and a team that includes APIL, AvMA, and Law Society accredited specialists, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients. In this role, you will independently manage a variety of clinical negligence cases, ensuring they are handled with a proactive, client-focused, and commercially aware approach. Collaboration will be key as you work alongside our skilled team to deliver outstanding results, using your legal expertise and dedication to provide exceptional service and support to our clients, while benefiting from a collaborative culture, hybrid working, and excellent benefits.This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a progressive environment where your contribution will be valued, your professional growth supported, and your work truly impactful. If you’re ready to advance your expertise and grow with a firm that values excellence, we’d love to hear from you.In Return Fletchers Offers35 hours working weekBonus scheme (subject to targets being met)35 days holiday a year including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, you also have an option to purchase up to 3 extra days holiday per year, until you long service award the 3 days after your 5th, 7th, and 9th full year of employmentPension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice optionLife Assurance PolicyMedicash policy to cover some dental, optical and other medical expensesCompany sick payEnhanced Maternity, Paternity and IVF schemesFlexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balanceVaried calendar of funded company social eventsMonthly voucher awards for winning nomineesA genuinely supportive and friendly cultureOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesAccountable ForAccountable for running an individual caseload.Providing support, guidance, and assistance to the team to deliver outstanding service to clients.Contribute to proactive and commercial case management and progression across the team.Supporting the Team Leader/Head of Department in ensuring the delivery of the team’s financial and performance KPIsEffective and thorough time recordingResponsible ForDiscussing and agreeing case tactics and planning with the Team Leader/Head of Department and members of the teamIdentifying and driving cases which are ready for LOC, settlement, and service within the team.Working with the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected and collated to enable the progression of the case.Management of a caseload in a proactive commercial mannerCo-ordinating the progression of cases with all internal and external partiesDrafting of legal documentation including LOC, letters of instructionNegotiating settlement and the issuing and service of proceedings should it be required.Litigation of claims as required.Overseeing the documentation and correspondence produced by the team.Advising the team on any technical issues arising from their cases with support from Team Leader/Head of Department.The Ideal Candidate Will HaveRecent experience of handling a case load5 years+ PQE or equivalent experience working in Clinical NegligenceExcellent organisational and time management skillsExcellent communication and drafting skillsExcellent IT skills especially in respect of Microsoft Office packages, proclaim and excel.Excellent attention to detailStrong commercial awareness within a legal environmentAbility to work well with junior team members, providing coaching and mentoring.Flexible and willing to commit to achieving results and meeting deadlines.Excellent Client Care SkillsFletchers Group is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce: we welcome applications from any and all backgrounds. We’re committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive, understanding and celebrating that no colleague is the same. We’re proud of our work on the Disability Confident scheme, and we are signing up to other diversity standards to reflect our ethos. #J-18808-Ljbffr