Head of Clinical Negligence Solicitor

6 days ago


Blackburn UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom The Adecco Group Full time

Head of Clinical Negligence Solicitor Wanted £65-£75K


Are you an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking for an exciting new opportunity? Our client, a leading law firm, is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join their team as the Head of Clinical Negligence. This is a pivotal role where you will be responsible for managing a high workload, leading a team, and driving the performance of the department. ✨


Responsibilities:


➡️ Lead, manage, train, and motivate the Clinical Negligence team.


➡️ Report directly to the Operations Director and collaborate closely with them to develop and grow the department.


➡️ Manage your own caseload and supervise all caseloads within the team.


➡️ Provide expert advice on technical queries and referrals.


➡️ Work with the Operations Director to innovate new ways of working and ensure the department operates efficiently.


➡️ Collaborate with the marketing department to drive new cases into the department.


Requirements:


✅ At least 5 years of experience as a people manager.


✅ 10+ years of experience dealing with Clinical Negligence claims.


✅ 10+ years of litigation experience.


✅ Proven track record in settling clinical negligence cases.


✅ Excellent knowledge of current case law.


✅ Strong IT and systems knowledge, experience with Proclaim is a plus.


Key Accountabilities:


✨ Meet individual and departmental targets.


✨ Manage day-to-day productivity levels within the department.


✨ Oversee the day-to-day management of all staff within the litigation department.


✨ Recruit and train new staff.


✨ Provide ongoing training to existing staff.


✨ Implement strategies to improve performance and drive efficiency.


✨ Adhere to workflows and company processes.


✨ Provide regular management information and reports.


✨ Conduct file reviews and audits of Legal Advisors within the team.


✨ Coordinate day-to-day referrals within the department.


Challenges:


Ability to manage a high and varied workload and adapt to change.


Work to tight timescales and deadlines.


Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.


Develop and lead a team to drive improvements.


Constantly monitor and identify ways to improve overall effectiveness.


‍ Benefits:


25 days annual leave + Birthday Holiday + Bank Holidays.


Company Pension.


Medicash Health Plan.


Flexible working hours/Working from home available.


Bonus structure.


Encouragement of internal progression.


Internal and external training opportunities.


This fantastic opportunity is based in Blackburn, just a 1-minute walk from the train station.


If you are a passionate and driven Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking for a new challenge, our client would love to hear from you Apply now and take the next step in your career


Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.



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