Nurse, Liability / Breach of Duty Expert Witness

Harrison Associates is respected within the sector as one of the long-standing Expert Witness, Case Management and Rehabilitation organisations. For over 35 years, Harrison Associates has been helping people with life-changing injuries to reclaim their lives. We pride ourselves on knowledge and expertise, outstanding quality of service and outcome-focused solutions.

We are looking for Nurses with extensive experience (8+ years) in one of the following clinical areas:

• Health Visiting
• Obstetric Sonography
• Children’s nursing
• Phlebotomy Nurse – Adults and Children
• Vaccination Nurse – Adults and Children
• Community Nursing
• Diabetes Specialist Nurse
• Emergency/Associate Nurse Practitioner
• Tissue Viability Nurse

What’s on offer:

• A regular flow of referrals to suit your availability
• Excellent remuneration and flexible hours
• A self-employed contract that will work around your other work commitments
• Access to a professional peer support group and continuous development
• Industry-leading training package and ongoing development support to all of our associates
• Administrative support, including external communications, deadline management, template preparation and proofreading/editing support

Responsibilities:

As an Expert Witness, you will have a unique opportunity to use your specialist experience to assist the Court and legal professionals with identifying breach of duty in serious clinical negligence cases.

You will be required to:

Comply with CPR Part 35 duties and manage the expert process end-to-end (scope and conflicts, chronologies and reasoning, responding to questions, joint statements/meetings, and giving evidence at Trial when required), while maintaining confidentiality and meeting Court deadlines.

Produce independent, evidence-based liability reports (breach of duty and causation), including analysis of records and relevant local/national policies, standards and clinical guidelines.