Role: Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid

About the Firm
Our client is a highly regarded national law firm with a strong reputation across the UK legal market and a significant presence in the Legal 500. They are known for delivering high-quality, claimant-focused legal services, alongside a supportive culture and strong commitment to employee development and wellbeing.
The firm has a long-established and highly respected Clinical Negligence practice, with a particular specialism in complex, high-value and multi-claimant litigation. Due to continued growth within the team, they are now looking to appoint a Clinical Negligence Solicitor (NQ-2 PQE) to join their Sheffield office.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading claimant team working on group action and large-scale clinical negligence matters, gaining exposure to some of the most significant cases in the field.The Role

The successful candidate will support senior lawyers on a varied and complex caseload of clinical and medical negligence matters, with a strong focus on group action and multi-claimant litigation.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Assisting on high-value, complex group action and multi-claimant litigation files
• Reviewing and analysing medical records and expert evidence
• Supporting the instruction and management of medical experts
• Drafting legal documents including correspondence, witness statements and court documents
• Assisting with case strategy, investigations and settlement discussions
• Liaising with clients and providing regular updates in a sensitive and professional manner
• Coordinating evidence across multiple linked claims to support litigation strategy

This role offers excellent supervision and training, with genuine opportunities to take on increasing responsibility as you develop. You will also have the chance to contribute to wider team initiatives, including business development and marketing activity relating to group litigation.

What They're Looking For

• Qualified Solicitor (NQ-2 PQE)
• Experience in clinical negligence or personal injury (claimant or defendant background considered)
• Strong analytical and organisational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage complex casework
• Strong communication skills and client care approach
• A genuine interest in claimant clinical negligence and group litigation

Salary & Benefits

The firm offers a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Annual bonus scheme (individual and firm-wide)
• Hybrid working model - 2 days per week in the Sheffield office, with Wednesdays as a mandatory office day
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Reward and recognition initiatives
• Charity volunteering day and dedicated wellbeing day
• Discounted legal services
• Retail, leisure, and restaurant discounts

How to Apply

If you are an NQ-2 PQE Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking to join a leading claimant-focused team working on complex group litigation, please apply via the link provided.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Lauren Hopkinson on , who is managing this recruitment process.

Additional Information:

• CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
• This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.