Job Description
Healthcare Regulatory / Fitness to Practice Solicitor – London – Up to £90,000
An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a top-tier, Legal 500 recognised law firm known for its specialist expertise across the healthcare and regulatory sectors.
The firm’s expanding Healthcare Regulatory team advises a broad range of clients including healthcare professionals, private care providers, NHS organisations and NHS Resolution on complex and high-profile regulatory matters.
This role offers the opportunity to work on Fitness to Practice proceedings, regulatory investigations and disciplinary matters, with regular exposure to advocacy and strategic advisory work within a highly respected team.
The Role
* Manage a varied caseload of healthcare regulatory matters, including Fitness to Practice proceedings
* Advise and represent healthcare professionals and organisations facing regulatory investigations
* Act on matters involving NHSE and CQC investigations
* Conduct advocacy in hearings and tribunals where appropriate
* Provide practical, commercially focused advice to clients in sensitive regulatory matters
* Build strong relationships with clients and deliver a high standard of service
* Support the development of junior team members and trainees
* Contribute to internal training and wider business development initiatives
About You
* A qualified solicitor with 2–8 years’ PQE
* Experienced in healthcare regulatory law, particularly Fitness to Practice matters
* A confident advocate with experience in hearings or tribunals
* Comfortable managing both routine and complex regulatory cases
* Highly organised with strong technical and drafting skills
* Commercially aware and able to provide clear, pragmatic advice
* A collaborative team player with a strong focus on client service
What’s on Offer
* Salary up to £90,000, depending on experience
* Central London office with excellent transport links
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, with buy/sell options
* Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
* Private medical and dental insurance
* Life assurance and pension scheme
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant
Direct Dial: Office Number 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0737 602 8332
Email: Danielle.Lawton@williamjamesrecruitment.com