Legal Services Officer

6 months ago


SouthendonSea, United Kingdom Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting role at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has arisen to join part of the Legal Services Department.

You will work with colleagues across the Trust to manage legal claims from receipt to settlement, and to assist in the administration of matters notified by HM Coroner and their officers, and other ad hoc legal matters.

We are a busy team within the Governance Department at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, working a hybrid work pattern of partly working from home and partly office based in Southend.

**Main duties to include**: To ensure that all claims and inquests notified to the Trust are appropriately registered and managed within the Legal Services team.

To assist the Legal Service Managers in the administration and management of claims by analysis of correspondence received, arranging the disclosure of relevant documents to Claimant solicitors and ensuring that statements / reports are received from all relevant parties and disseminated as necessary.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people. Our newly formed Trust, comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend, is determined to provide the best health services for its local population. We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation working in the best interests of the people we serve.

With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We are a busy team within the Governance Department at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, working a hybrid work pattern of partly working from home and partly office based in Southend.

Please see the attached JD for further details on this role.


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