Coronial / Inquest Lawyer

Coronial / Inquest Lawyer

Posted 1 day ago by Blue Pelican Consulting Limited

£85,000 Per year
Undetermined
Remote
West Bromwich (B71)

Summary: The role of Coronial / Inquest Lawyer involves managing coronial work and advocacy for an NHS Trust in the Midlands on a 6-month interim contract. The position requires a UK qualified lawyer with experience in coronial processes, preferably within another NHS Trust. Although primarily remote, attendance at some meetings in the Midlands is necessary. The role is set to start as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage coronial work and advocacy for the NHS Trust.
  • Collaborate with the Trust and the wider Legal Services Team.
  • Attend meetings in the Midlands offices as required.
  • Ensure compliance with legal processes related to coronial matters.

Key Skills:

  • UK qualified Lawyer - Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive.
  • Strong background in managing coronial processes.
  • Experience working with NHS Trusts is preferred.
  • Excellent advocacy skills.

Salary (Rate): £85,000 per annum

City: West Bromwich

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Coronial / Inquest Lawyer - Remote - 6 month contract

NHS Trust in the Midlands is looking to recruit an interim Head of Legal, initially for a 6 month contract (may be extended). You will work closely with the Trust and the wider Legal Services Team in managing the coronial work including advocacy. You must be a UK qualified Lawyer - Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive and will have a strong background in managing coronial processes, ideally for another NHS Trust. Although this is a remote role - you should be able to attend some meetings in the Midlands offices when required.

This role is to start ASAP.

For more information please contact Julie Fernandes.