Senior Coroner - Lead Complex Inquests & Public Service

Newport City Council, on behalf of The Coroners, seeks a Senior Coroner for a full-time post heading the local coroner service. You will lead complex inquests, manage investigations, and work with the police, local authority and stakeholders to support the bereaved.

The role requires legal qualification (barrister/solicitor/FIEE), experience as a Senior/Area/Assistant Coroner, strict appointment conditions under the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, and a readiness to provide an out-of-hours