Public Law Solicitor

3 days ago

London, United Kingdom Law Staff Limited Full time
Position Title: Public Law SolicitorLocation: London (1 day a week in office or Fully Remote)Salary: Starting from £35,000Reference: BH-36883Work Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm; alternative working arrangements including part-time hours considered)About The Firm:A specialist legal practice dedicated to providing high-quality legal assistance in public law matters. The firm is committed to access to social justice for all and is known for its compassionate and professional approach to serving vulnerable client groups.Position Overview:We are seeking a qualified solicitor with a proactive approach and excellent client care skills to join our Public Law team. The successful candidate will have significant experience in advising on public law matters and will be committed to supporting vulnerable clients and supervising paralegals. This role requires attendance at either the Hammersmith or Liverpool Street offices at least once per week.Key Responsibilities:Advice, Casework & Representation:
  • Work with the Public Law team to manage day-to-day responsibilities, ensuring compliance with professional body requirements
  • Handle a range of Public Law work including asylum support, homelessness, NRPF accommodation, prisoners’ rights, age disputes, Children Act 1989 cases, discrimination/Equality Act 2010, education, unlawful detention, data protection, access to justice, and policy challenges/strategic litigation
  • Provide advice, casework, representation, and advocacy services directly to clients
  • Supervise and assist paralegals and caseworkers, ensuring a broad spectrum of experience in casework, advice giving, representation, and advocacy
  • Maintain accurate files and records in line with SQM standards and firm procedures
  • Manage the legal aid contract, bill files, complete legal aid applications, and comply with Legal Aid Agency and SQM requirements
  • Support paralegals in developing their professional skills through one-to-one sessions and case oversight
Enabling:
  • Build and maintain links with local community groups, advice networks, and legal professionals
Person Specification:Essential Skills:
  • Valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying
  • At least 1-3 years PQE, though more experienced candidates are also welcome
  • Minimum of 1 years’ experience in public law and legal aid
  • Demonstrates a high level of client service with a positive and client-focused attitude
  • Sensitive and empathetic towards vulnerable clients
  • Commitment to the firm’s social responsibility and community involvement
  • High standards of accuracy and thoroughness with strong analytical skills
  • Effective time management, organisational skills, and ability to prioritise work
  • Proficiency in ICT and web-based applications
  • Ability to act calmly in crises with a methodical and consistent approach
Desirable:
  • Holds Supervisor status
  • Experience in own advocacy
The Benefits & How to Apply:
  • Competitive salary starting from £35,000
  • Opportunity to work with a dedicated and compassionate team
  • Supportive work environment with a commitment to professional growth
  • Equal opportunities and commitment to diversity
Apply in the strictest of confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.Contact Person: Shabir JizaContact Email: Contact Phone: IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Regulation 19.

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