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NQ Solicitor - Medical Negligence (6061)

We are currently looking to add a talented Solicitor to our leading Medical Negligence team to be based in our Birmingham office.

As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our client’s lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve.

Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims including but not limited to obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care.

Your Role and What You'll Be Doing

We are currently looking to add a talented Solicitor to our leading Medical Negligence team to be based in our Birmingham office.

As the leading clinical and medical negligence law firm in the UK, we know how to make a positive difference to our client’s lives. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors take the time to understand what clients are going through, helping them get the answers and compensation they deserve.

Our clinical negligence team has extensive experience in clinical negligence claims including but not limited to obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care.

About the Team

Our Solicitors handle a wide range of serious clinical negligence claims, including obstetric, neonatal, anaesthetic, neurosurgical, cardiac, oncology and psychiatric cases. The team is headed by Luke Daniels the Regional Head of the Medical Negligence team in Birmingham, known for securing impressive results for clients facing life-changing injuries.

The Role

· Manage your own caseload of multi-track medical negligence files

· Support senior colleagues on complex, high-severity cases

· Provide clear, practical legal advice and client-focused service

· Seek interim payments where appropriate to support rehabilitation and care

About You

· NQ Solicitor in medical negligence

· Experience across high-value, multi-track claims

· Strong technical ability and attention to detail

· Empathetic, collaborative and committed to delivering excellent client outcomes

Our Benefits - What We Can Offer You
  • 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can ‘buy’ up to 35hrs of extra holiday too.
  • Generous and flexible pension schemes.
  • Volunteering days – Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
  • Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services.

We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you’re fully supported.  This includes our Flexible by Choice programme which gives our colleagues more choice over a hybrid way of working subject to role, team and client requirements.

We have been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2025!

Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish, and we have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim. 

Our commitment to Social Responsibility, community investment activity and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It’s made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment and Our Pro Bono.

Additional Information

As part of the Irwin Mitchell Group’s on-boarding process all successful applicants are required to complete the group’s employment screening process. This process helps to ensure that all new employees meet our standards in relation to honesty and integrity therefore protecting the interests of the Group, colleagues, clients, partners and other stakeholders.

We carry out pre employment screening to establish your eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record and financial checks ­with our trusted 3rd parties.

The employment screening process will fully comply with Data Protection and other applicable laws.

Irwin Mitchell LLP is an equal opportunity employer.


 
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Location
Birmingham
The Colmore Building, 20 Colmore Circus, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B4 6AH
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  • Sub-Department:
    Medical Negligence
  • Sub-Division:
    Medical Negligence
  • Company:
    IM LLP
  • Working Hours:
    Full Time
  • Vacancy Type:
    Permanent
  • :
    Birmingham
  • Salary:
    Competitive
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