Global Legal Clinic Supervising Solicitor
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Southampton Law School is a global law school firmly rooted in the UK with a mission to respond to the greatest global challenges humanity faces. As a Russell Group (QS ranked 87th) institution, we are committed to research‑driven legal education, innovative scholarship, and engaged practice.
Our multi‑award‑winning Global Law Clinic (GLC) was established with the primary aim of developing students into reflective graduates capable of shaping the world. The GLC offers opportunities in human, non‑human, and environmental law clinics, and teaches students to reflect on ethical dilemmas and the societal impact of law.
The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or soon to qualify and eligible for a practising certificate. The post holder will supervise students working in either our employment law clinic or family law clinic.
Responsibilities
* Supervise students in the employment law clinic and family law clinic.
* Provide clinical instruction, case guidance, and professional mentorship.
* Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards throughout clinic operations.
* Contribute to the development of clinic curriculum and assessment methods.
Qualifications
* Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or soon to qualify with eligibility for a practising certificate.
* Experience in employment law or family law preferred.
* Strong teaching and supervisory skills.
Seniority Level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Legal
* Higher Education
Based at our lively Highfield campus, you will have access to state‑of‑the‑art teaching and research facilities, a sports complex, Hartley Library, and a staff social centre. With a £300m bond investment, we are committed to investing in the University’s future and long‑term stability.
The UoS believes in supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment. We strive to attract, develop, and retain a diverse range of staff from many backgrounds, fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and equality of opportunity.
For enquiries, contact Professor Werner Scholtz, Head of Southampton Law School, at W.Scholtz@soton.ac.uk.
Apply by 11:59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance, contact Recruitment at +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk, quoting the job number.
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