We are expanding and are looking for people to join our growing team.
We are looking for 2 Mental Health Solicitors or Consultants – One to work out of our Cardiff office and one to work out of our Essex Office.
The role involves representing patients detained under both civil and forensic sections of the Mental Health Act and therefore it is essential that you have;
- Law Society Mental Health Accreditation
- Willingness to travel to various hospitals, as well as your own car.
These are full time positions working 35 hours per week. We recognise the need for flexibility and are happy to discuss how these hours can be worked flexibly to suit the candidate and also welcome hybrid working.
On an employed basis we offer a competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum dependent on experience.
If a consultancy basis is more for you then we offer a generous 70/30 split on all cases covered.
The firm also offers 25 days annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays), Birthday leave and a bonus scheme for employees.
We are also looking for 2 Paralegals/Caseworkers – One to assist our Mental Health Consultant in our Gloucester office, and one to assist in our Essex office, as well as solicitors in other offices where needed.
We are happy to consider both full and part time applications.
The role would suit someone who has the ambition to achieve Law Society Mental Health Accreditation.
As with all other roles in the firm, we are open to flexible and hybrid working.
The salary for this role is up to £25,000 per annum pro rata dependent on experience. If you would like to become part of the team pleas send a CV to sholloway@slhlaw.co.uk