Job Description
About the Company:
Service Care Legal are recruiting for a well-established Legal Aid firm with a national reputation who are seeking a Community Care and Court of Protection Solicitor to join its Social Welfare Department. The firm prides itself on delivering expert legal services and supporting clients with complex needs.
About the Role:
We are looking for a solicitor with at least 1 year of PQE to handle community care and Court of Protection matters, including challenging assessments, safeguarding, and judicial reviews. Experience with Legal Aid and Court of Protection cases is essential, and knowledge of Conditional Fee Agreements (CFAs) and private client work is desirable.
Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of community care and Court of Protection cases.
* Provide advice on safeguarding and legal challenges.
* Ensure compliance with Legal Aid regulations.
* Maintain excellent client care and communication.
* Record time, bill cases, and ensure smooth case management.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year of PQE in community care and Court of Protection law.
Required Skills:
1. Strong communication and client care skills.
2. Experience with Legal...