Healthcare Solicitor – Birmingham

About the role

Our client is expanding its Healthcare team and is seeking a Healthcare Solicitor to work closely with a Partner on a broad range of healthcare matters, including representation at inquests, regulatory advice for clinicians, and medical device and product liability claims.

Key responsibilities

• Advise on complex healthcare and professional liability matters.
• Draft and interpret complex legal documentation.
• Manage claims involving breaches of professional standards.
• Liaise with clients, witnesses and stakeholders.
• Prepare court documents and support litigation strategy.
• Contribute to seminars, publications and client events.
• Identify business development and cross‑selling opportunities.
• Develop a strong understanding of clients' commercial objectives.

Required profile

• Minimum 1 year post‑qualification experience (PQE).
• Experience in defended clinical negligence/medical malpractice work.
• Exposure to high‑value or multi‑million‑pound claims preferred.
• Experience within the healthcare sector.
• Strong technical ability, initiative and case‑management skills.
• Qualified solicitor with a valid practising certificate.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hybrid working model.
• 25 days holiday plus the option to purchase additional days.
• Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection.
• Additional benefits such as gym discounts, car leasing and cycle‑to‑work scheme.