Job Description
Supervising Solicitor – Community Care TeamJoin Our Clients Award-Winning Legal Team in Central LondonAre you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through community care law? We're seeking an experienced Supervising Solicitor to join our clients thriving Community Care team in their Central London Office. Working within an established Team and surrounded by reputable Lawyers. Our client offers Hybrid working with a array of benefits including Private Healthcare and Bonuses. About Our ClientLaw Staff is pleased to present this opportunity with a Legal 500 and Chambers UK recommended firm dedicated to ensuring access to justice for all. This multi-service practice covers criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties, and human rights, with a strong commitment to publicly funded work that serves the community.The RoleThis full-time position as a Supervising Solicitor in Community Care offers the opportunity to manage a diverse and challenging caseload within our dynamic and expanding team. You'll be at the forefront of community care law, handling:
* Judicial Review challenges against unlawful local authority decisions
* Applications for social services support and assessments
* Court of Protection proceedings for vulnerable adults
* Complaints and litigation against local authorities and NHS bodies
What We're Looking ForEssential Requirements:
* Qualified solicitor with minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience
* Proven track record in social welfare law and Court of Protection matters
* Experience gained within a reputable legal practice
* Strong commitment to publicly funded legal work
Key Skills & Attributes:
* Exceptional attention to detail with ability to work independently
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* Strong IT proficiency and case management abilities
* Resilience to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Collaborative team player with leadership potential
What is on Offer
* Supportive and positive working environment
* Clear progression pathways with our commitment to internal promotion
* Exposure to leading industry specialists and cutting-edge cases
* Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your experience
* Professional development opportunities within an award-winning firm
* The chance to make a meaningful impact in the community care sector
How to ApplyReady to take the next step as a Solicitor within community care law and enhance your career? For more information on this and other vacancies please contact Natasha Kirkby FREC dipRP quoting Ref 37290PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with https://uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made