Senior Healthcare Inquests & Advisory Legal Manager

NHS; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Healthcare Legal Services Legal Manager. This role involves managing expert legal advice across various locations and ensuring staff support in matters of inquests and advisory services. Candidates should possess a degree and extensive NHS litigation experience, including advocacy and report preparation. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and a chance to contribute significantly to patient safety and legal governance.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Dynamic inclusive environment

Access to digital tools

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of the CPR.
• High level of knowledge of the MCA 2005.
• Sound understanding of health and social care.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide expert legal advice across all sites.
• Assist in preparing board reports on high-profile matters.
• Liaise with HM Coroner to meet court requirements.
• Ensure compliance with Coroner's and Justice Act 2009.
• Support staff preparation for witness roles before inquests.

Skills

Expert understanding of legal policy

Statistical knowledge

Research skills

Advocacy experience

Experience in preparing reports

Education

Degree level education

Post-graduate diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Healthcare Legal Services Legal Manager. This role involves managing expert legal advice across various locations and ensuring staff support in matters of inquests and advisory services. Candidates should possess a degree and extensive NHS litigation experience, including advocacy and report preparation. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and a chance to contribute significantly to patient safety and legal governance.