Role: Clinical Negligence Solicitor (NQ)
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Contract: Full time, permanent

Our client is a highly regarded specialist claimant law firm based in Lincolnshire, known for its strong reputation in personal injury and clinical negligence work. The firm has built a loyal client base through its commitment to delivering high-quality legal services with a genuinely client-focused approach.
With continued growth across its Clinical Negligence department, the firm is now looking to recruit a newly qualified Solicitor to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit and supportive environment where junior lawyers are given real responsibility alongside structured supervision and training.
The Role
This is a varied and hands-on Clinical Negligence role, offering exposure to a broad range of claimant work from the outset.
You will be involved in:
*Managing your own caseload of lower to mid-value clinical negligence claims
*Assisting on more complex and high-value matters within the team
*Reviewing medical records and preparing case summaries
*Instructing and liaising with medical experts
*Drafting correspondence, letters of claim, and court documents
*Supporting clients through often sensitive and complex issues
*Assisting with investigations, liability assessments, and settlement negotiations

You will receive strong day-to-day supervision while also being encouraged to take ownership of files early in your qualification.
About You*Newly Qualified Solicitor (0-1 PQE)
*Experience in clinical negligence or personal injury during training contract
*Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
*Confident communicator with good client care skills
*Organised and capable of managing a busy caseload
*Genuine interest in claimant clinical negligence work
What’s on Offer*Competitive salary dependent on experience
*Hybrid working arrangement (mix of office and remote working)
*Structured training and development programme
*Exposure to a broad range of clinical negligence matters
*Supportive, team-oriented working culture
*Clear progression opportunities within a growing department
*Standard benefits package including holiday entitlement and pension
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor to develop their career in clinical negligence within a specialist claimant environment. You’ll gain early responsibility for your own files while working closely with experienced lawyers on more complex matters, providing a strong foundation for long-term progression.
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion, please contact Lauren Hopkinson on , who is handling this recruitment process.
Additional Information:
*CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
*This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.