This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving and growing team which provides advice and support to clients across Wales in respect of Inquests. As a senior lawyer, you will be a key member of the team, supervising others and delivering training whilst providing high quality legal services to our NHS clients. The role involves having your own caseload of complex Inquest matters and conducting advocacy.
Legal and Risk Services are looking for an experienced Inquest solicitor capable of working with minimum supervision. Candidates are sought that fit with the values of the NHS in Wales to be open and transparent about inquest investigations and to help ensure lessons are learned.
The post will be suitable for solicitors, barristers or legal executives with experience in Mental Health and Clinical Negligence, and advocacy in multi‑day Article 2 inquests before juries.
As a senior member of the team, the candidate will also be expected to train, mentor and professionally supervise more junior members.
Skills
The ideal candidate for the above position must have good communication skills, a confident approach to work and can demonstrate our core values:
* Listening and Learning
* Working Together
* Taking Responsibility
* Innovating
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating. Our organization encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organization motivated by continuous improvement. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focusing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people. Excellent customer service is something we strive for, for both our internal and external customers. Offering a comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone. To find out more about working for us, the benefits we offer and guidance on the application process, please visit.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kamila Kubryn, Job title: Head of Inquest Team, Email address: kamila.kubryn@wales.nhs.uk
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