Senior SCCT Case Lead: Complex & Sensitive Matters

nmc; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sensitive and Complex Casework Team (SCCT) at NMC is seeking a Specialist Case Lead to manage high‑risk fitness to practise matters, including neonatal and maternal cases, coroner findings and major inquiries. You will support casework to ensure proceedings are fair, proportionate and legally compliant, while upholding the highest professional standards.

Based in London or Edinburgh, the role requires strong people management, excellent communication and stakeholder engagement, and

Qualifications

• Experience in managing teams and people leadership.
• Strong written and verbal communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to provide specialist support in complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Lead sensitive and complex fitness to practise cases with fairness and legal compliance.
• Coordinate casework across neonatal and maternal caseloads and major inquiries.
• Ensure professional standards are maintained throughout investigations.

Skills

People management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Specialist skills

Job description

The Sensitive and Complex Casework Team (SCCT) at NMC is seeking a Specialist Case Lead to manage high‑risk fitness to practise matters, including neonatal and maternal cases, coroner findings and major inquiries. You will support casework to ensure proceedings are fair, proportionate and legally compliant, while upholding the highest professional standards.

Based in London or Edinburgh, the role requires strong people management, excellent communication and stakeholder engagement, and