Head of Case Management and Hearing Preparations

Head of Case Management and Hearing Preparations ManchesterWe have a great opportunity to work at the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) as the Head of Case Management and Hearing Preparation, where your responsibilities will include overseeing the administrative preparation for hearings and making case management decisions. Your aim is to ensure our hearings are fair and efficient.The MPTS run hearings for doctors, physician associates, and anaesthesia associates whose fitness to practise is called into question. We are independent in our decision making and operate separately from the investigatory role of the GMC.The MPTS Case Management and Hearing Preparation section comprises teams responsible for listing tribunal hearings, making fair and robust case management decisions, empanelling tribunals and carrying out administrative preparation for hearings. The team work closely with other MPTS teams to make sure they have the information they need for effective hearing administration.About youYou must be a qualified solicitor or barrister entitled to practise in England and Wales, with 5 years post qualification experience who will continue to meet the requirements of their own regulator.You will have a proven and successful track record of working at a senior level in a complex and challenging environment, with experience of pre-empting and resolving issues in a case management and/or case handling role involving Tribunal or similar hearings.You can find more ..... full job details .....