Senior Healthcare Inquests & Advisory Legal Manager

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS organization in the UK seeks a Healthcare Legal Services Legal Manager to oversee legal advice concerning inquests and advisory matters. The role requires leading a team, managing relations with HM Coroner, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. An ideal candidate will have a degree, extensive NHS experience, and a robust understanding of healthcare policies. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of £47,810 to £54,710 per annum, along with flexible working options.

Qualifications

• Education to Degree level or equivalent plus further management experience.
• Expert understanding of health and social care policies.
• Extensive experience of litigation/inquests in the NHS.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice for the Advisory & Inquests team.
• Liaise with HM Coroner to meet court requirements.
• Prepare staff for their roles as witnesses during inquests.

Skills

Expert understanding of legal policy

Statistical knowledge and data-handling

Clinical governance

Education

Degree level education

Post-graduate diploma or equivalent

Job description

A prominent NHS organization in the UK seeks a Healthcare Legal Services Legal Manager to oversee legal advice concerning inquests and advisory matters. The role requires leading a team, managing relations with HM Coroner, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. An ideal candidate will have a degree, extensive NHS experience, and a robust understanding of healthcare policies. This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of £47,810 to £54,710 per annum, along with flexible working options.