Role Overview

A leading national law firm is seeking a talented Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its highly regarded team in Sheffield. Recognised as a market leader in clinical negligence, the team handles a broad range of complex, high-value matters and is committed to making a genuine difference to clients’ lives.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE to manage their own caseload while also supporting senior lawyers on significant and often life-changing claims. The work spans a wide range of medical negligence matters, including birth injuries, surgical negligence, delayed cancer diagnosis, spinal injury, orthopaedic claims and fatal cases.

You will play a key role in supporting clients through sensitive and challenging circumstances, securing the best possible outcomes while helping to arrange rehabilitation, care packages and interim support wherever possible.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed

The successful candidate will have solid claimant medical negligence experience and be confident managing a varied caseload with appropriate supervision. You will have strong technical ability, sound commercial awareness and a genuine passion for client care.

Applicants should demonstrate:

• 4+ years’ PQE within Clinical Negligence work
• Experience handling a broad caseload of claimant matters
• Ability to manage files independently while collaborating on complex, high-value claims
• Strong communication and client care skills
• A collaborative approach with the ability to thrive in a busy, supportive team environment

What’s on Offer?

Joining this nationally recognised team offers the opportunity to work on meaningful, high-quality cases alongside leading specialists in the field. In return, the firm offers:

• Salary £58,000-65,000
• High-quality and complex medical negligence work
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Genuine career development opportunities
• Flexible and agile working options
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave
• Generous pension scheme
• Two paid volunteering days per year
• Westfield Health membership and digital GP services
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Apply Now

If you’re looking to take the next step in your clinical negligence career with a firm known for its expertise, reputation and people-first culture, we’d love to hear from you.