Job Title:

Managing Director and Senior SolicitorThis is an exciting opportunity to build on the Law Centre’s significant recent management and governance developments and to lead the strengthening of its legal practice.For more details, you can download the job packhere .Person Specification:Required1. At least three years’ experience as a practising solicitor2. Good working knowledge of the SRA Standards and Regulations (including the SRA Accounts Rules) and the OISC Code of Standards3. Good working knowledge of the relevant quality standard (SQM)4. Interest in, and commitment to, the aims of the charity5. High levels of initiative and motivation6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills7. Ability to work both independently and within a team8. Ability to manage assigned tasks in an efficient, detail-orientated and timely manner9. Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism and empathy1. Experience in immigration, welfare benefits or employment law, particularly as a Legal Aid Supervisor2. Proven track record of effective staff management and supervision3. Experience in charity management, particularly in the specialist legal advice sector4. Good working knowledge of Legal Aid contractingTo apply, please forward to Patrick Marples (patrick.marples@swllc.org ) your up-to-date CV together with a covering letter of no more than two pages of A4 outlining how you meet the Person Specification and why you would like to work with Plumstead Community Law Centre.

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