Associate Solicitor - NHS Healthcare
- Recruiter
- Clayton Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Merseyside
- Salary
- £36000 - £55000 per annum
- Posted
- 07 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 07 Mar 2017
- Ref
- CMS027055'2002
- Contact
- Simon Scott
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Mental Health
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Associate Solicitor
Healthcare - NHS
Merseyside
My Client:
They are a leading and award-winning international commercial law firm, the firm delivers advice and strategic guidance spanning the full legal spectrum, from non-contentious advisory and transactional work.
Overview:
A growing team undertaking mental health, health advisory and inquest work for the NHS and private healthcare organisations.
The Role:
The role will involve undertaking a wide range of advisory and mental health work for the NHS and other public and private organisations operating in the health and social care sector
Duties may include but are not limited to:
- Advising on matters of general healthcare law including patient complaints, SUI and Ombudsman investigations, and a variety of other health sector legislation and guidance including mental health;
- Inquests including interest in advocacy
- Court of Protection, treatment and best interest cases
- Advising on public law issues such as public and patient involvement and consultation, governance and constitutional issues, judicial review and human rights;
- Advising on care standards legislation and practice and information governance matters
The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor, it would be beneficial if the candidate has familiarity with issues relevant to organisations in the health and social care sector but this is not essential. Excellent communication skills and client care is essential as well as organisation skills.
Apply now if your interested, alternatively contact Simon Scott