Slater & Gordon is currently recruiting for an experienced Lawyer to join our award-winning Clinical Negligence team in Newcastle.Dealing with a variety of complex cases that stem from misdiagnoses or failure to diagnose such as spinal injury, brain injury, along with surgical errors and incorrect treatment, our team is highly ranked within Chambers and the Legal 500, whilst also winning individual awards for their work on high profile cases.Ideally, we are looking for an individual with experience in clinical negligence claims, who is capable of managing their own case load, including litigated cases. We are therefore seeking a technically strong lawyer, who can also demonstrate empathy and excellent interpersonal skills.There may also be opportunities to work on more complex issues, assist the wider team, and offer advice to junior colleagues. Working alongside our support staff of Paralegals and Legal Assistants, we aim to provide an excellent service to our clients, with experience running matters through to trial and exposure to complex casework.What we offer in return:Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office (must live a reasonable distance to commute)35 hours per week Monday to Friday25 days holiday plus bank holidaysBuy and sell annual leave up to 5 daysEmployee Referral schemeGroup Incentive Plan (Annual Bonus)Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App for health servicesEmployee Assistance Programme with webinars and counsellingGroup Income Protection for long-term illness or injuryHealth and Wellbeing Programmes including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessionsLife AssuranceWorkplace pensionBenefits Hub with discounts on various servicesDental InsuranceLegal help and discounted legal servicesOur Professional Development:We support your career growth through courses, funding for qualifications, external training, and internal resources.Our Values Guided by the S+G Way:We do what we say we willWe dont wait, we createWe own it, we sort itWe respect and encourage each otherWe make time to liveFor further information, please contact SL.Baylis@slatergordon.uk.Please Note: Vacancies may close prior to the expiry date, subject to application volume. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Clinical Negligence Lawyer