Clinical Negligence Solicitor – 3-5 PQE – Sheffield

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will join a specialist Medical Negligence group in Sheffield to handle a mix of individual claims and large-scale group actions. You will manage a personal caseload while supporting senior lawyers on high‑profile litigation, working closely with experts and stakeholders. The role offers exposure to technically challenging cases and meaningful litigation in a respected claimant practice. You will contribute to team development and knowledge sharing in a fast-paced environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension (5% employer / 3% employee)
  • Healthcare, digital GP, life assurance and critical illness cover
  • Free parking

Responsibilities

  • Handle own caseload of medical negligence and group action matters
  • Provide clear, empathetic client advice
  • Assist on high‑value, high‑profile litigation
  • Pursue interim payments to support client rehabilitation
  • Collaborate with experts, counsel, and stakeholders
  • Support team development and knowledge sharing

Key requirements

  • 3-5 years PQE in medical negligence
  • Experience with complex litigation
  • Group actions or product liability experience is helpful but not essential
  • Strong organisational skills and commercial awareness
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to commute to Sheffield 2 days per week
  • Empathy and clear communication
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Medical negligence litigation
  • Complex litigation
  • Group actions

Posted: September 18th, 2026