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Police Associate Solicitor

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Weightmans Full time
About the Role

Weightmans is seeking an experienced Police Associate Solicitor to join our team. As a key member of our in-house legal services team, you will provide high-quality legal advice to Surrey, Sussex, and Suffolk Police.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise on and draft responses to public law claims, including grounds of defence.
  • Provide expert advice to clients across all aspects of policing.
  • Manage a caseload of family disclosure cases, including presenting cases in court.
  • Supervise more junior members of staff on family disclosure cases.
  • Liaise with various parties, including solicitors, insurers, experts, counsel, and clients.
  • Provide regular face-to-face training to police officers.
  • Maintain Case Manager diaries and action lists.
  • Draft various documents, including Court applications.
  • Satisfy client case and compliance standards with SLAs.
  • Complete Client MI procedures.
  • Achieve set financial and chargeable targets.
  • Comply with relevant rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Keep up to date with legal developments.
  • Work in accordance with Weightmans' values.
About You

We are looking for a qualified solicitor with defendant and in-house experience. You will have a flexible approach to work and be able to adapt to different tasks. Key requirements include:

  • A qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE.
  • Qualification as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.
  • Ability to provide effective written and oral advice.
  • Organisation of a complex workload and collaboration with various parties.
  • Maintenance of Case Manager diaries and action lists.
  • Achievement of set financial and chargeable targets.
  • Compliance with relevant rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Keeping up to date with legal developments.
  • Work in accordance with Weightmans' values.
  • Excellent IT skills.
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and concentration.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritise.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
  • Excellent team working skills.