Practice Management Consultant / Lawyer

  • Job Reference: 1295457756-2
  • Date Posted: 15 April 2024
  • Recruiter: BRITISH DENTAL ASSOCIATION
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £43,485 to £50,843
  • Sector: Consulting & Corporate Strategy
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Job Title: Practice Management Consultant (NHS, Business & General Practice)

Location: London / Hybrid Working

Salary: £43,485 - £50,843 per annum (pro-rated for the part-time) depends on experience

Job Type: Full time (35 hours over 5 days), Part time or as part of a job-share

Closing date: Sunday, 28 April 2024

Interview Proposed Date: W/C 13 May 2024

The British Dental Association is seeking a dedicated Practice Management Consultant to join their NHS & Business Services team, to provide expert advice on a wide range of high-quality NHS, business, and practice management services to our valued BDA members. If you're ready to make a difference and support dentists during these pivotal times, this is your opportunity to shine.

Why us, why our Team?

  • Based in Central London with a flexible hybrid work model
  • Work from home and flexible hours
  • Collaborative, inclusive, and welcoming team environment
  • Make an impact and contribute to shaping dentistry during its critical and transformative period

Joining the NHS and Business Advice team, you will become part of a dedicated group providing expert advice to dentist members. Our team offers support mainly through telephone and email consultations, covering various topics such as NHS contracting, commissioning, procurement, and general practice issues relevant to primary care dentistry.

About the Role:

As a Practice Management Consultant, you will:

  • Support our members by providing expert advice, primarily via telephone consultations
  • Offer guidance on general practice issues, ensuring compliance with NHS and healthcare legislation
  • Assist members with draft written communications and resolution processes, including representation at First Tier Tribunal hearings
  • Provide support and assistance to team members and collaborate with other departments within the Association

About you:

  • A strong background in law or significant practical experience within a legal, regulatory, or relevant commissioning environment or significant experience providing business advice to small or medium sized businesses
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills to effectively convey complex information
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines efficiently
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional service to individuals, ensuring their needs are met promptly and effectively
  • Preferred qualifications include a legal or other relevant professional qualification, as well as knowledge of contract law and public law

The post is largely home based with regular travel to the BDA office in London. Occasionally travel across the UK may also be required.

Benefits We Offer:

  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Agile working Policy
  • 25 days annual leave, 4 additional days between Christmas and New Year, and 8 bank holidays
  • Healthy Lifestyle Subsidy
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Eye Test Vouchers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Recognition of length of service
  • Family-friendly policies

Additional Information:

The BDA is the voice of dentists and dental students in the UK. We are the trade union, professional association and scientific society for dentists. Our work brings dentists together to represent their interests to Government and the NHS and to campaign for policy changes as well as providing support to our members through advice and education.,

The BDA is an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People. At the BDA we are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and rewarding working environment.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are particularly keen to receive applications from ethnic minority applicants who are underrepresented in this part of the BDA.

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Candidates with experience of: Solicitor, Corporate Lawyer, Lawyer, Employment Law Solicitor, Company Lawyer, Corporate Law, Employment Law, Public Law, Contract Lawyer, Healthcare Law, Healthcare Legislation, Legal Adviser, Healthcare Legal Adviser, Advisor, NHS, Legal, Business Services may also be considered for this role.