Mental Health Tribunal Panel Member
  • England,London,City of London
  • full-time
  • £40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Mental Health Tribunal Panel Member to join an expanding Mental Health Team. With Legal Aid Agency contracts in London and Birmingham, along with a strong presence in three high-secure hospitals across England, this position offers a rewarding role within a supportive environment that prioritises flexibility and professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
*Caseload Management: Effectively handle a personal caseload of mental health law files.
*Client Representation: Advocate for clients in Tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearings.
*Meeting Participation: Attend Care Programme Approach (CPA) and Section 117 aftercare meetings.
*Compliance Oversight: Meet fee-earning targets and ensure adherence to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.
*Business Development Support: Contribute to department growth by generating new business and participating in marketing initiatives.
Remote Working:
The Mental Health Team operates primarily in a remote working model. Candidates should be comfortable working independently from home and demonstrate strong organisational skills and self-motivation. While remote work is encouraged, access to office facilities in Central London is available for those who prefer a hybrid arrangement.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will:
*Be a current member of the Law Society’s Mental Health Tribunal Panel (essential).
*Have substantial experience in representing clients in mental health law cases.
*Be highly organised, self-motivated, and capable of managing a varied caseload remotely.
*Demonstrate a strong commitment to client care and uphold professional standards.
*Be proactive in contributing to the team’s success through business development and marketing initiatives.
On offer:
*Enjoy a supportive and friendly team culture that emphasises professional growth.
*Gain opportunities to represent clients in diverse settings, including high-secure hospitals.
*Benefit from the flexibility to work remotely or from our offices based on your preferences.
*Access a healthy referral base and focus on your areas of interest within mental health law.
If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health law. Please get in touch with Mo Ahmed on .
Job number 1834191
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