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Head of Medical Negligence

United Kingdom, Hull 60000.00 - 100000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 26, 2025

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Job Description

Lead a growing department at a nationally recognised, employee-owned law firm.

Job Responsibility

  • Leading the department’s strategy
  • Oversee complex high-value cases
  • Manage performance
  • Support a growing team
  • Work closely with national leadership
  • Help shape the future of the practice

Requirements

  • 10+ years’ clinical negligence experience
  • Strong leadership and technical skills
  • Eligible for Law Society/AvMA panel
  • Experience managing budgets and supervising legal aid work

What we offer

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • Hybrid/flexible working
  • Excellent benefits (health, pension, holidays)
  • Employee-owned, inclusive firm with real impact

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