Care Solicitor - Luton

Join one of the country's fastest growing national law firms

We are looking for a Solicitor - Care Department in Luton.

NLS is a well-established law firm looking to grow our teams in the future, we have a strong commitment to providing high-quality legal aid services to vulnerable clients. Our Care Solicitors are dedicated to supporting individuals though some of the most challenging periods of their lives, delivering expert legal advice with professionalism, empathy and integrity.

We are now looking at growing our team and we are looking for a Care Solicitor based in our Luton office who is used to working on parent cases and working towards fee earner targets.

The Role

• Maintain a personal caseload of Care including:
• Drafting case notes, witness statements, client care letters
• Experience of processing Legal Aid application forms and knowledge of the CCMS portal
• Advocacy experience is essential
• Conduct files reviews and ensure quality assurance procedures are followed
• Maintain excellent client care standards and professional conduct

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales
• Strong advocacy, case management and client care skills
• Excellent knowledge of the Legal Aid Agency procedures and compliance requirements
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload

National Legal Service is an ambitious legal firm within forward thinking environment, and we are looking for like-minded people to join our growing firm.

We are a modern, client focused firm known for our collaborative culture, high standards and commitment to innovation. Our team brings together diverse perspectives and experiences, creating an environment where ideas are valued and people can perform at their best.

NLS is also committed to fostering a workplace that is inclusive, respectful, and reflective of the diverse communities we serve. We actively promote equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds.

To apply for this vacancy, please fill out this form in as much detail as possible, and hit submit to confirm your application.

National Legal Service

Who We Are

A leading Family, Child Care and Domestic Abuse firm conducting both private and legal aid work to diverse client base. From humble beginnings in Aldgate we now operate across 20 offices nationwide and are the largest legal aid provider for domestic abuse cases in England

Competence and Experience

Our Strengths

90% of our clients say they would recommend us. We aim to change each client's life for the better, assisting with family disputes and legal problems which may be beyond the reach of legal professionals who are not experienced in this complex and specialised arena.