At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead inquest functions and manage healthcare legal claims while advising clinical teams.
- Company: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, committed to quality healthcare.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, leadership opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic legal environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare law and support vital governance.
- Qualifications: Leadership experience and inquest advocacy skills are essential.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust invites applications for Deputy Head of Legal Services.
The role leads the inquest function, manages non-clinical and clinical negligence claims, and provides healthcare law advice across clinical teams.
Hybrid working is available with at least three days in the office.
Leadership experience is required; inquest advocacy is essential.
The post reports to the Head of Legal Services and supports governance through data reporting and policy development.
Senior Legal Lead — Healthcare & Inquests in Croydon employer: Croydon Health Services
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is an exceptional employer, offering Clinical Psychologists the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of Children Looked After. With a strong commitment to professional development, including access to specialist training and supervision, employees thrive in a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises innovation and quality care. Located in Croydon, a vibrant community, the Trust fosters a flexible working environment, ensuring that staff can balance their professional and personal lives while contributing to transformative healthcare services.
