1. Mental health solicitor
London & South west
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our specialist Mental Health team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to mental health law and delivering outstanding client care.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing their own caseload and preparing files for billing prior to submission to our dedicated billing department. General administrative duties will also form part of the role.
We have vacancies available in both our London and Bristol offices. While local candidates are preferred, we are open to considering strong applicants based outside these areas. Hybrid working arrangements are in place.
Requirements:
Membership of the Law Society’s Mental Health Accreditation Scheme – Essential
Full UK driving licence – Desirable
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.
Competitive salary depending on experience.
Start date: ASAP
Please apply with CV to info@abbottsmartin.com
2. Mental Health Paralegal
London
We are also seeking a proactive and organised Paralegal to join our growing Mental Health department. This role would suit an individual with a strong interest in Mental Health law and a commitment to supporting vulnerable clients.
The successful candidate will assist fee earners with case preparation, obtaining medical records and section papers, liaising with hospitals and tribunals, preparing bundles, file management, and general administrative duties. There will also be opportunities to attend hearings and gain hands-on experience within a specialist legal aid practice.
We have vacancies available in both our London and Bristol offices. Hybrid working arrangements are in place.
Requirements:
- Previous legal experience preferred
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Full UK driving licence – Desirable
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience.
Please apply with CV to info@abbottsmartin.com
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