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 skills
This 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:
1. 24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays an...