We are looking for a Clinical Negligence Team Leader, working with a highly experienced solicitor and a paralegal. The paralegal is expected to move to become a trainee solicitor and you will therefore be asked to be involved in the training.
The successful solicitor will contribute to budgeting and financial planning, while driving high standards of case planning, file management, and compliance to support the department’s financial objectives.
The caseload is an established caseload and has been extremely well run for a number of years.
The Team Leader will provide guidance on complex matters, ensure cases progress efficiently, and maintain exceptional levels of client satisfaction. Working closely with senior leadership, they will help deliver compliant, high-quality legal services while ensuring unrivalled standards of customer care.
The ideal solicitor will have proven experience within a Clinical Negligence team. They will have hands-on experience managing a broad range of Clinical Negligence claims and demonstrate a genuine passion for delivering excellent customer service. Strong leadership capabilities, experience in coaching and developing legal professionals, and a track record of improving team productivity and performance are important.
Candidates should be resilient, positive role models with excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as confidence in using technology to enhance legal service delivery.