Midwife Expert Witness - England, United Kingdom - Harrison Associates

Harrison Associates

Verified Company

England, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Harrison Associates is respected within the sector as one of the long-standing Expert Witness and Case Management organisations. For over 35 years, Harrison Associates has been helping people with life-changing injuries to reclaim their lives. We pride ourselves on knowledge and expertise, outstanding quality of service and independence.

Due to growth and further development, we are excited to welcome new and experienced
Expert Witness professionals to our network.

We are looking for the following professionals to build
our Liability / Breach of Duty team:

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Midwives:

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Health Visitors:

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Emergency Medicine Nurses/Practitioners:

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Practice Nurses
We are particularly interested in professionals who have professional regulation and/or NMC committee experience
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What's on offer:

A regular flow of referrals to suit your availability
Excellent remuneration and flexible hours
A selfemployed contract that will work around your other work commitments
Access to a professional peer support group and continuous development
Industryleading training package and ongoing support to all of our associates

Responsibilities:

As a Liability Expert Witness, you will have a unique opportunity to use your specialist experience to assist Courts and legal professionals in liability and compensation decisions in serious clinical negligence cases.
You will be required to evaluate documentation and prepare comprehensive, professional reports regarding the standard(s) of care of each case. You will use the appropriate legal tests and relevant professional, national and local guidelines to support your opinion.
To follow through the case from your instruction to case settlement including: timely review of new evidence and documentation, responding to queries from legal professionals, attending case conferences with barristers, participating in experts' meetings, and writing statements as well as providing oral evidence in Court if required.

Job Type:
Freelance

Salary:
£45.00 per hour

Benefits: