SMART DENTAL CARE
Manchester, England
Job Title: Legal Consultant
Location: Heald Green, Manchester
Are you a law graduate ready to take on a dynamic in-house legal role?
Join Smart Dental Care, a rapidly growing leader in the dental industry, as a Legal Consultant and be part of an exciting journey to help shape the legal framework of a forward-thinking company. This is a unique opportunity to apply your legal expertise across a wide range of matters and make a tangible impact on our organisation’s growth and success.
Why This Role?
At Smart Dental Care, you’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, providing crucial legal support while honing your skills in contracts, regulatory compliance, and healthcare law. If you’re looking for a career where your expertise is valued, and you can make a real difference, this is the opportunity for you! Full-time (37.5 hours), with the option to work from home 1 day per week, 28 days annual leave.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on various topics, from contracts to compliance and regulatory issues.
- Draft, proofread, and amend legal documents, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company policies.
- Handle patient complaints from a legal standpoint, ensuring all cases meet regulatory standards and are documented properly.
- Oversee external legal work, managing relationships with independent law firms to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of services.
- Organise and prepare legal documents for review, ensuring seamless submission to relevant authorities.
- Research healthcare regulations and laws to support case files, reports, and legal notices.
- Manage insurance renewals, and compliance checklists, and ensure adherence to employment laws.
- Assist in dispute resolution whilst making an impact in the Dental/Healthcare industry including group litigation matters and shaping company policies and procedures.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1-3 years of legal experience, with the ability to work independently.
- Strong knowledge of contractual law, with a particular focus on property acquisitions.
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with both internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Exceptional organisational skills with sharp attention to detail—capable of handling multiple cases concurrently.
- In-house legal experience is a plus, but not essential.
Why Join Smart Dental Care?
- Competitive Salary: Reflecting your experience and expertise.
- Growth Opportunities: A supportive environment that fosters professional development.
- Diverse Legal Exposure: Work on exciting matters across employment, contractual, property, and insurance law.
If you’re excited by the chance to work in a thriving industry, we’d love to hear from you! ‘Apply‘ today or send your CV to [joanne.parfitt@smartdentalcare.co.uk].
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Referral programme
- Transport links
- UK visa sponsorship
- Work from home
Flexible language requirement:
- English not required
Experience:
- Contracts: 1 year (required)
- Litigation: 1 year (required)
- Administrative experience: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 19/10/2024
