Solicitor or Equivalent

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Fletchers Solicitors Full time

Solicitor or Equivalent (Clinical Negligence Grade A/B - Manchester)

Location: Manchester/Hybrid

Solicitor or Equivalent (Clinical Negligence Grade A) 

Location: Manchester/Hybrid

Fletchers Solicitors Ltd have a fantastic opportunity to join our growing Clinical Negligence Team.

If you are looking to work for a growing company that offers internal progression, has a great work life balance, fabulous benefits, and will support you and your goals, then this could be the role for you

The ideal candidate will have:

Recent experience of handling a case load8 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 excelExcellent attention to detailStrong commercial awareness within a legal environmentAbility to work well with junior team members, providing coaching and mentoringFlexible and willing to commit to achieving results and meeting deadlines.Excellent Client Care Skills

The Senior Solicitor would play a key role in one of the Clinical Negligence teams by working on allocated cases, corresponding with customers and experts to ensure their cases are conducted in a proactive and commercially focused manner.

You would be joining a quality, experienced and growing team of Clinical Negligence lawyers several of whom hold accreditations such as from APIL, AvMA and Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel.

In return Fletchers can offer:

Competitive salaryBonus scheme (subject to targets being met)Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice optionLife Assurance PolicyMedicash policy to cover some Dental, optical and other medical expenses35 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 employment.Enhanced company sick pay schemeFlexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balanceVaried calendar of funded company social eventsMonthly voucher awards

Our Values:

The privilege of client trustThe power of our peopleThe passion to succeed

So much has happened in the last year at Fletchers

We became Fletchers Group following several acquisitions – and have big plans for more growth.We offered legal colleagues more training contracts than ever before.Retained excellent rankings with both The Legal 500 and Chambers & PartnersWe opened 2 new office locations in Leeds and Liverpool (alongside Southport and Manchester)We launched our first ever Associate and Partner programmes for senior lawyers.We launched the Fletchers Foundation charity to support injured people.

That’s just to name a few, check out our website for more:

​Main Responsibilities:

Accountable for:

Providing support, guidance and assistance to the team to deliver outstanding service to customersProactive and commercial case management and progressionSupporting the Team Leader in ensuring the delivery of the team’s financial performance KPIsEffective and thorough time recording

Responsible for:

Discussing and agreeing case tactics and planning with the Team Leader and members of the teamIdentifying cases which are ready for LOC, settlement and service within the teamWorking with the team to ensure that relevant information is being collected and collated to enable the progression of the caseManagement 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 requiredOverseeing the documentation and correspondence produced by the teamAdvising the team on any technical issues arising from their cases

We reserve the right to close this role before the date specified depending on the calibre and volume of candidates.

Location: Manchester/Hybrid Department: Clinical Negligence Closing Date: Fri, 28th June 2024
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