Education & Social Care Solicitor

Not Specified | Permanent, full-time
Ref: HP367 (2 weeks ago)
A rare opportunity to play a vital role in a small practice, with a very specialist focus
 
Education & Social Care Solicitor - Cambridge / Bury St Edmunds - Hybrid working 

Client
A long-established specialist education and disability law firm with a national client base. 

Role
You will be running your own caseload of education and social care cases and will be responsible supervising paralegals and trainee solicitors.
You will play a vital role in securing appropriate provision, placements and therapies for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
 
You
1+ PQE
A passion for and/or special interest in special educational needs and disability law
An approachable and considerate nature
Commercial awareness and negotiating skills.
Experience working in education/public law or in a complimentary area where your skills are transferrable.
Proven experience of handling your own cases. 
A professional approach to work, integrity, and a respect for confidentiality.

Benefits include:
Private Health Insurance
Access to Health Assured Employee Assistance Program
Reward incentives, including two separate bonus schemes 
Pension scheme
Dog friendly offices
There is flexibility as to which office you can be based from (or a combination if preferred).
Working from home (2 days per week)

For further information and a confidential discussion please contact hollie.preston@erringtonlegal.co.uk

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