Clinical Negligence Claims Handler

Clinical Negligence Claims Handler

Leeds | Hybrid Working

An established organisation is looking to add a Clinical Negligence Claims Handler to its team in Leeds.

The role will focus on defendant clinical negligence work, managing a caseload of claims and working closely with internal teams and external legal professionals to progress matters effectively.

They are open to candidates coming from either a claimant or defendant clinical negligence background, so this could suit someone looking to make a move across from claimant work into a defendant environment.

The role
Managing a caseload of clinical negligence claims
Handling matters through the lifecycle of the claim
Assessing liability, quantum and litigation risk
Working with solicitors, medical professionals and other relevant stakeholders
Providing clear and considered advice on claims
Maintaining accurate records and ensuring matters are progressed efficiently
About you

They are looking for someone with previous clinical negligence experience. This could be gained within either a claimant or defendant environment.

Applications are welcomed from:

Qualified solicitors / legal executives
Non-qualified fee earners or claims professionals with relevant experience
Candidates with claimant clinical negligence experience looking to move into defendant work
Candidates already working within defendant clinical negligence

The key requirement is solid clinical negligence experience and an understanding of handling claims.

The role is based in Leeds with hybrid working.

If you have clinical negligence experience and would be interested in finding out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.