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
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