Clinical Negligence Consultant-

Overview

Self-employed clinical negligence consultant providing legal support to NHS and private clients.

Key Responsibilities

• litigation support
• pre‑litigation
• client relations
• legal advice
• stakeholder liaison
• nhs partnerships

Tasks

-Provide assistance to solicitors undertaking pre-litigated and litigated matters -Undertake pre-litigation investigation and advisory work -Support the development of relationships with NHS Resolution/Insurer clients and Trust/Insured clients -Provide ad hoc legal services support to our clients -Liaise with Primary Care practitioners of various specialties and backgrounds

Requirements

• communication
• drafting
• legal analysis
• claims
• clinical negligence
• project management

What You Bring

-Strong communication skills with a professional approach to work -An aptitude for drafting and legal analysis -A keenness to work collaboratively with colleagues at junior and senior levels -Ideally experience of claims against Primary Care practitioners -Confidence in working directly with clients -Previous clinical negligence, defendant medical malpractice/insurance, or PI experience -Excellent project management skills -An ability to build strong interpersonal relationships

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Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to work with an excellent client base and experience high quality work but with flexible hours to suit you. Our consultants are self-employed and work from home with office support. They undertake a mixed portfolio of work on a fixed fee and day rate basis. This is a new way of working for applicants who want to have the flexibility to choose when and how much work they do (depending on client demand). As a firm we embrace our differences, we act responsibly, now and for the future and we support you to be your best through our hybrid working model and professional development opportunities. Supported by valued business services professionals, our award-winning and growing legal teams work together to support almost 2,000 organisations with commercial, corporate, property, finance, regulatory, employment and litigation (commercial and clinical negligence) legal and advisory services.

About Bevan Brittan Llp

-Founded in 2004 with roots stretching back to the early 1800s, the firm has grown from a regional practice into a national commercial law powerhouse. -Operating from offices in Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, and London, its work spans major infrastructure, regeneration, and public sector projects. -It specialises in sectors like construction, energy & resource management, health & social care, housing, and government advisory. -The health & social care team acts for a third of NHS bodies and over 170 independent providers on operational and transactional matters. -In housing, it has guided major redevelopment schemes and advised on sustainability-linked financing totalling hundreds of millions. -The firm has also secured high-profile frameworks with central government departments, local authorities, and the NHS.

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