Nuneaton, with Hybrid Working
Competitive Salary + bonus and excellent career prospects
We are working in partnership with a well-established, successful, highly reputable law firm who are looking to attract an experienced Care Solicitor with public law experience to join their care team based in Nuneaton as a Lead Lawyer.
The role will involve:
Working as the Lead Lawyer in the Care Department, supported by an experienced paralegal and a legal assistant
Managing a public law care caseload from start to finish with minimal supervision
Applying for Legal Aid public funding for clients
Assisting colleagues and working as part of a team
Keeping clients fully updated Suitable candidates will have:
Fully qualified status with 3 years' PQE
A sound understanding of all aspects of publicly funded care work
Experience of managing a publicly funded care caseload with minimal supervision
Children Panel accreditation or the desire to wok towards achieving accreditation
Excellent communication skillsThis is a full-time permanent job, working 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working will be accommodated. Free on site parking is available.
Benefits include:
24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays and up to 5 extra days for length of service
Your birthday off
Hybrid / flexible working
Enhanced company sick pay scheme
Free onsite parking
Discounted legal fees for you and your immediate family
Payment of professional...