NHS

Paralegal

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust · Poole, BH17 0RB

Job description

Full time - 37.5 hours per week | On-site presence essential

Are you looking for a rewarding role at the heart of patient safety, quality, and justice? Join Dorset HealthCare's Clinical Legal Services Team and play a vital role in supporting the Trust to meet its legal and regulatory responsibilities while improving learning and outcomes across services.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team, contributing to the effective management of inquests and clinical negligence claims. You will play a key role in ensuring the Trust responds professionally, compassionately and in line with national requirements.

What we're looking for

We're seeking a highly organised, detail-focused professional with excellent communication skills and the ability to work sensitively across a range of complex and sometimes challenging situations. You'll be comfortable engaging with clinicians, senior leaders and external stakeholders, bringing a collaborative and solutions-focused approach.

How to apply

GovJobs does not take applications or send your details to the employer. Use the apply button to open the official Nhs Jobs advert, then check the employer's instructions, attachments, person specification and closing time before applying.

This listing was last checked on 25 Jun 2026, 01:00. If the official advert has changed or closed, report it and we will review the listing.

Why this listing is on GovJobs

GovJobs indexes public-sector vacancies from official sources, normalises the title, employer, location, salary and deadline, and links back to the source so you can verify the advert yourself.

The source for this role is Nhs Jobs. Applications stay on the official employer or source website, not on GovJobs.

GovJobs is an independent job search service. Applications are made through the official employer or source website.