Solicitor – Medical Negligence

Company: BCL Private Practice
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

linical Negligence Solicitor, West Midlands | Hybrid Working | Full-Time

About the Firm

We are a nationally recognised law firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with a people-first approach. Our teams work collaboratively to support both individuals and businesses through complex and often life-changing situations.

The firm prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow professionally while maintaining balance and wellbeing. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, development, and client care, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and compassionate legal team.

The Opportunity

An opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a highly regarded claimant team in the West Midlands. Working alongside experienced senior lawyers on complex and high-value matters, the successful candidate will also manage their own caseload and play an important role in supporting clients through sensitive and challenging circumstances.

The team handles a broad range of complex medical negligence matters, including catastrophic brain injuries, delayed cancer diagnoses, fatal claims, avoidable deaths, orthopaedic injuries, and other serious life-impacting cases.

This role is ideal for a solicitor looking to further develop their expertise within a collaborative and supportive environment that combines technical excellence with genuine client care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage your own caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters, including litigated files
  • Assist senior lawyers on high-value and complex medical negligence claims
  • Provide clear, compassionate, and commercially sound legal advice to clients
  • Build strong relationships with clients while supporting them through sensitive matters
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the wider firm to deliver a seamless client experience
  • Support the progression of complex claims across a variety of medical disciplines

About You

  • 2‑5 years PQE with strong claimant clinical negligence experience
  • Experience independently managing your own caseload, including litigated matters
  • Strong technical knowledge and ability to provide practical legal advice
  • Experience supporting senior lawyers on complex and high-value claims
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and client‑care skills
  • Able to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team environment
  • Empathetic, detail‑oriented, and committed to delivering excellent client outcomes

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional holiday purchase options
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Private healthcare and wellbeing support initiatives
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work‑life balance

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026