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Thompsons Solicitors

Assistant Lawyer

Thompsons Solicitors

. Manage your own clinical negligence caseload with appropriate supervision .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing clinical negligence cases, including complex claims related to medical failings, while maintaining a client-focused approach and strong organizational skills.

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Qualified LawyerClinical Negligence ExperienceCase Management SkillsClient-Focused ApproachAmbitious and Eager to Develop

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Soft Skills
CompassionateOrganizational Skills
Industry Keywords
Clinical NegligenceDelayed DiagnosesSurgical ErrorsBirth InjuriesClaimant Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage your own clinical negligence caseload with appropriate supervision
  • Work on complex, meaningful claims including delayed diagnoses, surgical errors, birth injuries and other serious medical failings
  • Receive mentoring from experienced clinical negligence lawyers
  • Develop specialist expertise through high-quality claimant work

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Qualified lawyer (NQ–2 years’ PQE)
  • Experience in clinical negligence
  • Strong organisation and case-management skills
  • A compassionate, client-focused approach
  • Ambitious and keen to develop specialist expertise

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Excellent mentoring and hands-on training
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Permanent health insurance
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (Medicash)
  • Life assurance
  • 23 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
  • 5 additional days’ leave at Christmas
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Financial support for professional development