Clinical Negligence Lawyer (Solicitor / CILEX)

Due to continued growth, our Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team is seeking a talented lawyer (Solicitor or CILEX) to join our expanding Clinical Negligence team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied and high-quality caseload, including mid- to high-value and complex claims. You will handle a mix of litigated and non-litigated matters, working closely with an experienced and supportive team. The Role You will work on a broad range of clinical negligence matters, including: - Birth injuries - Surgical errors - Hospital negligence - Cosmetic surgery claims - Dental negligence - Mental health care claims - Care home negligence - Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis - GP negligence - Prescription errorsOur Work Our team has a strong track record of achieving excellent outcomes for clients, including: - Securing a six-figure settlement in a complex misdiagnosis claim resulting in amputation and life-changing injuries - Achieving a five-figure settlement for a client who suffered a long-term wound infection caused by an infected mesh - Recovering a five-figure settlement for a client who developed a serious infection following coronary artery bypass surgery due to surgical errorAbout You We are looking for a Clinical Negligence lawyer with: - 2–4 years’ relevant experience - Experience progressing cases through to settlement or trial (post exchange of expert evidence) - A strong track record of delivering exceptional client care - Confidence in handling sensitive and complex client mattersKey Skills - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to build clear, persuasive arguments - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities - A collaborative, team-oriented approachThe Team You will report to Jason Brady, Partner and Head of the Clinical Negligence & Personal Injury team and work alongside experienced fee earners. You will also be supported by a trainee, paralegals, a costs lawyer, and dedicated administrative staff. Why Join Holmes & Hills? At Holmes & Hills, we pride ourselves on a culture of collaboration, respect, and authenticity. We are a modern, progressive firm committed to delivering outstanding client service while supporting the development and wellbeing of our people. We offer: - A competitive salary & benefits package - A strong work/life balance with flexibility and a family-friendly approach - Clear opportunities for progression through our structured Career and Training Pathways - The chance to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking regional firm