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Expert Witnesses

GPD Healthcare Limited T/A ThinkWorkForce
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are seeking expert witnesses for medico-legal cases, specifically for Fitness to Plead assessments and court recommendation reports.
  • Candidates should have UK experience in expert witness and medico-legal report writing, along with relevant qualifications.
  • The role requires registration on professional registers and an enhanced DBS certificate, as well as active professional indemnity insurance.
  • Competitive pay rates vary by instruction and case, allowing for flexible involvement based on availability.
  • This position is ideal for experienced professionals in fields such as forensic psychiatry, psychology, and DNA analysis, with a focus on impactful legal outcomes.

Job Opportunity: Expert Witnesses for Medico-Legal Work

We are seeking expert witnesses to assist with medico-legal cases involving Fitness to Plead assessments and court-based recommendation reports.

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals in the fields of:

S12a-approved Forensic PsychiatristsGeneral PsychiatristsClinical and Forensic PsychologistsForensic ExpertsDNA Analysts

Key Responsibilities

Conduct expert assessments and prepare detailed, high-quality medico-legal reports.Provide evidence in court where necessary.Collaborate with legal teams to clarify findings and recommendations.

Requirements

UK experience in expert witness and medico-legal report writing.Relevant UK qualifications in your field.Registration on professional registers (e.g., GMC, HCPC).Enhanced DBS certificate.Right to work in the UK.Active Professional Indemnity Insurance (MDU/MPS).A comprehensive CV demonstrating expertise in medico-legal work.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay, varying by instruction and case.Flexible, case-by-case involvement to suit your availability.Opportunities to contribute to impactful legal outcomes.

How to ApplyIf you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining our panel of expert witnesses, please submit your CV, along with proof of qualifications, registration, and DBS certification.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.