Clinical Negligence Associate – Hybrid (Southampton)

Enable Law; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist law firm in Southampton is seeking an Associate to manage clinical negligence cases. The role involves handling a variety of challenging cases and providing empathetic support to clients. Ideal candidates will have NQ-3 years PQE, strong analytical and communication skills, and a genuine desire to help clients overcome difficult situations. The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-linked bonus

Enhanced parental leave policies

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• NQ-3 years PQE or equivalent experience.
• Strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Confident communicator able to explain complex issues simply.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of clinical negligence matters.
• Handle cases involving misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and surgical errors.
• Guide clients through complex situations with empathy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Empathetic attitude

Education

NQ-3 years PQE or equivalent

Job description

A leading specialist law firm in Southampton is seeking an Associate to manage clinical negligence cases. The role involves handling a variety of challenging cases and providing empathetic support to clients. Ideal candidates will have NQ-3 years PQE, strong analytical and communication skills, and a genuine desire to help clients overcome difficult situations. The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.