Head of Legal - UK / HarKaye Core Talent
A leading national law firm is seeking a compassionate and skilled Solicitor to join their growing team specialising in abuse and exploitation claims. This is a unique opportunity to represent survivors of child sexual exploitation (CSE), grooming, and institutional abuse, giving a voice to those seeking justice.
The role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for advocacy and client care, who thrives in a values-driven, supportive environment. Flexible working options, including hybrid or remote, are offered with regular in-person collaboration to maintain team cohesion and client engagement.
🔹 The Role
* Manage a varied caseload of civil abuse and exploitation claims from instruction to resolution
* Conduct thorough case investigations, including evidence gathering and working with experts
* Provide clear, empathetic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships
* Collaborate with external professionals and agencies to support clients holistically
* Attend meetings, conferences, and negotiations, recording all key developments
* Ensure compliance with professional standards and internal processes
* Contribute to departmental knowledge sharing and training
* Newly qualified through to experienced Solicitor
* Previous experience in abuse claims, personal injury, or human rights litigation is desirable
* Strong understanding of civil litigation processes
* Excellent communication, client care, and analytical skills
* Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
* Empathy, resilience, and professionalism in supporting vulnerable clients
🔹 What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Supportive, purpose-driven team environment
* Hybrid and flexible working options
* Ongoing professional development and career progression
* Opportunity to work on high-profile, impactful cases that truly make a difference
📩 Apply today or message for a confidential discussion.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice
Location: Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
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