Health Advisory & Litigation Solicitor
- Employer
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Nottinghamshire, Nottingham
- Salary
- £45000 - £55000 per annum + Good Package
- Closing date
- 16 Nov 2017
- Reference
- SW44024D
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- Practice area
- Clinical negligence
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 3 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Health Advisory & Litigation Solicitor - Nottingham
A fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor to join a highly respected national law firm.
The role will involve conducting health-related inquests primarily for the NHS, with opportunities to work for private sector health and social care clients and local authorities.
The successful candidate will work in a team that provides a range of high quality legal services on complex matters. The responsibilities will involve managing a caseload of varied cases of advice on health and social care advisory issues, including for example mental health, mental capacity and deprivation of liberty, medical treatment decisions and welfare planning disputes, safeguarding, access and funding disputes and continuing healthcare / Individual Funding Requests, information governance / DPA / FOI, judicial review and Human Rights Act claims.
The role requires a candidate with strong advocacy skills, ideally have either Claimant or Defendant clinical negligence experience.
It would also be beneficial to have experience in health and social care advisory matters.
If you have the skills and experience required and want to work for a highly respected national firm who believe in rewarding and progressing their employees then please don't hesitate to apply.
Douglas Scott is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Company
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.
Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.
- Website
- http://www.douglas-scott.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0161 233 6360
- Location
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Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB
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