Solicitor

Company: Slater and Gordon Lawyers (UK)
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Location: London
Job Description:

Slater and Gordon is one of the UK’s leading consumer law firms, renowned for acting for individuals and families in some of the most complex and sensitive clinical negligence cases. Due to continued growth, the team is looking to recruit a motivated solicitor to handle a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters and support senior colleagues on complex cases. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative environment, providing exposure to high-quality work and excellent opportunities for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims
  • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, instructions to experts, and correspondence
  • Liaising with clients, medical experts, counsel, and other third parties
  • Maintaining high levels of client care and delivering an empathetic, client-focused service
  • Progressing cases efficiently and in line with regulatory and procedural requirements

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in clinical negligence and/or personal injury litigation
  • Strong communication, organisational, and case management skills
  • A genuine interest in claimant clinical negligence work
  • Ability to build strong client relationships and handle sensitive matters with empathy
  • Proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to ongoing professional development

Our Benefits

  • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
  • Option to buy or sell up to 5 extra days of leave
  • Employee referral bonus scheme
  • Annual bonus scheme (discretionary)

Health & Wellbeing

  • Access to Aviva Digicare+ (health checks, Digital GP, mental health support, second medical opinions, and more)
  • BUPA private healthcare after 1 year (single cover, tax applies)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (free counselling and wellbeing webinars)
  • Health & wellbeing perks including gym discounts, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessions, and more
  • Dental insurance

Financial & Protection

  • Life assurance cover
  • Income protection if you’re unable to work long-term due to illness or injury
  • Workplace pension (5% employer contribution after probation)

Extras

  • Access to a Benefits Hub with discounts on shopping, travel, food, and entertainment
  • Free legal support and discounted legal services

Your Professional Development

We will also support and encourage you with developing your career with an award-winning law firm. We run courses across our offices and are continuously monitoring and updating the learning and development offering based on what you tell us. We can support you with your continuous professional development by providing funding for professional qualifications, attending external training courses and providing you with a range of internal learning resources.

Contact

laura.emerton@slatergordon.uk

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Posted: July 17th, 2026