Regulatory Senior Associate

Our client is seeking an experienced Regulatory Solicitor to join a highly respected and expanding healthcare regulatory team in Manchester within a leading international law firm. The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative national team known for handling high-profile, complex healthcare matters across both public and private sectors.

As a Regulatory Senior Associate, you will:

Work with an impressive client base that includes insurers, defence organisations, private individuals, and healthcare providers. Handle a broad caseload of healthcare regulatory matters. Represent clients before statutory regulators (GMC, NMC, GDC, etc) Manage disciplinary proceedings involving NHS trusts and private healthcare providers. Attend and prepare for coroner’s inquests. Advise on CQC enforcement, data protection issues, and occasionally criminal investigations. Take on significant responsibility from day one while also collaborating closely with colleagues nationwide.

What we are looking for:

Qualified solicitor with a minimum 6 years’ PQE in healthcare and regulatory law. Strong background in regulatory defence and inquests. Exceptional communication and client-handling skills. Experience supervising junior team members is advantageous. Proven ability to manage complex and sensitive matters independently. A pragmatic, team-oriented, and solutions-focused approach.

This role offers access to a diverse client base, hybrid working model, a realistic chargeable hours target and excellent benefits. If you are seeking a Regulatory Senior Associate role in Manchester, we encourage you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com.