Lawyer – Healthcare Regulatory – Cardiff

Overview

In this role you will handle a varied healthcare fitness to practise regulatory caseload in a leading national team in Cardiff. You will support investigations, risk assessments, hearings, and policy input within a public protection framework. The position offers hybrid working, high-quality training, and exposure to complex regulatory work across health and social care regulators. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver robust regulatory outcomes and client care.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• High quality training and career development
• Supportive, inclusive team culture
• Exposure to complex, meaningful regulatory work

Responsibilities

• Assess concerns raised and prepare case plans
• Advise on interim orders and regulatory risk
• Oversee or conduct investigations, including witness interviews and statements
• Prepare investigation reports and draft allegations
• Keep clients updated throughout the process
• Prepare cases for hearings and work with advocates
• Conduct regulatory litigation, including appeals and High Court applications
• Provide regulatory advice and contribute to policy development
• Participate in full induction, training and ongoing support

Key requirements

• Professional regulatory experience in healthcare fitness to practise (essential)
• Previous case management experience
• Strong technical expertise and analytical ability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative, team-focused approach
• Strong client care skills and ability to manage own caseload
• High levels of self-motivation and commitment to continuous development

• Collaborative mindset
• Strong communication
• Client care
• Healthcare fitness to practise regulatory expertise
• Regulatory investigations and litigation
• Case management

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