Coroner Support Officer

3 months contract Role with a local authority

Summary

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to HM Coroner and the wider coronial team.
  


• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with legal and procedural requirements.
  


• Coordinate and prepare documentation for inquests, hearings, and investigations.
  


• Act as a key point of contact for bereaved families, legal representatives, medical professionals, and external agencies.
  


• Communicate sensitively and professionally, providing guidance on coronial processes and responding to enquiries.
  


• Liaise with police, hospitals, registrars, and other relevant bodies to obtain required information promptly.
  

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