Community Care & Welfare Solicitor or Legal Executive NQ-3 years PQE

Community Care & Welfare Solicitor or Legal Executive NQ-3 years PQE

Community Care & Welfare Solicitor or Legal Executive NQ-3 years PQE

Reed

Reed

Reading, Berkshire

8 hours ago

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Join a Leading Legal Team Recognised for Excellence Are you a motivated and compassionate Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to develop your career in Community Care & Welfare law? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded, rapidly growing team specialising in Court of Protection, health and social care law, and education law. About the Role You will manage a mixed caseload of privately fee-paying clients under the supervision of senior team members, while receiving ongoing training and mentoring. This role offers exposure to complex cases and the chance to work alongside experts in a niche area of law. The team is recognised for its expertise in advising Court of Protection Deputies, clients, and professionals on issues affecting children and adults living with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of statutory funding, welfare, and Court of Protection matters under supervision.Draft legal documents including advice letters, grounds of appeal, witness statements, and Court of Protection applications.Liaise with clients, experts, public bodies, and counsel.Support senior fee earners on complex cases and legal research.Assist with marketing events, seminars, and business development activities.Opportunity to work on Special Educational Needs cases, subject to experience and business need. Essential Skills & Experience NQ–3 years PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive.Demonstrable interest or experience in Community Care/Public Law and/or Court of Protection matters.Strong c