At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on regulatory matters and conduct advocacy in healthcare cases.
- Company: Join a top-tier law firm with a strong reputation in professional discipline.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team in a dynamic legal environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare regulation while developing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 3-5 years PQE and strong advocacy skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
The Healthcare Regulatory Professional Discipline Team act for Medical Defence Organisations, insurers, and private clients in regulatory, disciplinary, coronial, and criminal matters. We are ranked as a tier 1 firm in professional discipline by the Legal 500.
The work would involve advising on Fitness to Practice (GDC/GMC and other Regulatory) Investigations, Inquests, police investigations and Trust disciplinary cases.
We are currently recruiting for a Regulatory Defence Lawyer 3 to 5 years PQE to join our team in either Leeds or London.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for cases with minimal supervision
- Achieve set financial and chargeable targets
- Assist other lawyers in the team with their work, including supporting lead advisers and the supervision of more junior lawyers
- Conduct Advocacy including at pre-inquest review hearings and inquests, where appropriate
About You:
You will have previous experience and a genuine and demonstrable interest in the above area of work.
Essential:
- Qualified solicitor 3 to 5 years PQE
- Advocacy skills
- Knowledge in the Healthcare Regulatory field
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work to deadlines and targets
- Good communication skills
- Excellent collaborative and team working skills
If you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could bring enthusiasm and an eagerness to learn, then we look forward to receiving your application.
Weightmans is a leading national law firm, with strong international capabilities. Weightmans has been recognised as a leading employer for the 19th consecutive year at Britain's Top Employers awards, and ranking top 10 in the list, the firm has also secured top positions in Chambers UK.
Contract Type: Permanent
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Health & Safety Regulatory Solicitor in Manchester employer: Weightmans
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