Solicitor Consultant Mental Capacity Law

Job location: Belfast

Salary: £54,764 to £63,862 per annum.

Hours: 37.5

Worktime: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Closing date: 08/03/2022

Employer: Recruitment SSC on behalf of HSCNI

Business: Recruitment & Selection Services

Address: Longstone Hospital

Armagh

Postcode: BT61 7PR

Telephone: 028 95362998

Email: recruitment.ssc@hscni.net

Job Duties: Provide specialist timely advice to clients regarding mental health and capacity law. This will require a detailed knowledge of the Mental Health (NI) Order 1986; the Mental Capacity Act (NI) 2016; the Codes of Practice; the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and obligations under the ECHR, Judicial Review and Common Law powers including Declaratory Orders and the inherent jurisdiction of the High Court.Drafting pleadings and other Court/Tribunal/Panel documentation as required.Please visit www.jobs.hscni.net to see Job Description and Personnel Specification.

Qualifications / Experience: Be a solicitor eligible to practise in Northern Ireland at the time of application.Demonstrate at least 5 years' post qualification experience, within the last 7 years. Please visit www.jobs.hscni.net to see Job Description and Personnel Specification.

Application Method: Please apply online at: www.jobs.hscni.net

Employer ref: 53011721