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We are looking to add a talented Solicitor to our Medical Negligence team to be based in Sheffield.
Your Role and What You'll Be Doing
Our Team As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our clients' lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve. Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims arising from obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac and psychiatric care. Our solicitors have years of experience making a variety of medical negligence cases including but not limited to: Accident & Emergency claims Cancer claims Cerebral Palsy claims GP negligence claims Our recent work includes: Settlement for a client after suffering a stroke that doctors could have avoided A couple receiving settlement after newborn dies at birth because of poor standards of care A woman receives settlement after Fallopian Tube removed because of a late diagnosis by doctors Your Role You'll provide quality legal advice to the firm's clients by appropriate supervision and training and managing your very own caseload from the offset. Your aim will be to obtain interim payments wherever possible, so that we can put rehabilitation, a care package and suitable accommodation in place before the claim is concluded. As a team, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our clients. What You'll Be Doing Take instructions from clients and give legal advice. Opportunity to manage own caseload, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on High Value cases. Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided. About You
0-4yrs PQE with a Medical Negligence background Highly organised Commercial awareness Ability to work collaboratively and independently Ability to work in a pressurised environment If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application. Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You
25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported. This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
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Our Team As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our clients' lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve. Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims arising from obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac and psychiatric care. Our solicitors have years of experience making a variety of medical negligence cases including but not limited to: Accident & Emergency claims Cancer claims Cerebral Palsy claims GP negligence claims Our recent work includes: Settlement for a client after suffering a stroke that doctors could have avoided A couple receiving settlement after newborn dies at birth because of poor standards of care A woman receives settlement after Fallopian Tube removed because of a late diagnosis by doctors Your Role You'll provide quality legal advice to the firm's clients by appropriate supervision and training and managing your very own caseload from the offset. Your aim will be to obtain interim payments wherever possible, so that we can put rehabilitation, a care package and suitable accommodation in place before the claim is concluded. As a team, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life of our clients. What You'll Be Doing Take instructions from clients and give legal advice. Opportunity to manage own caseload, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on High Value cases. Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided. About You
0-4yrs PQE with a Medical Negligence background Highly organised Commercial awareness Ability to work collaboratively and independently Ability to work in a pressurised environment If this sounds like you, we'd love to receive your application. Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You
25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too. Generous and flexible pension schemes. Volunteering days - Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid) Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services. We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you're fully supported. This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements. Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
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