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Prison Law Solicitors and Supervisors

Law Staff Legal Recruitment

England

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established law firm is seeking experienced Prison Law Solicitors to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to handle a diverse range of cases, including parole hearings and judicial reviews, while providing top-notch legal advice and representation. With a commitment to client care and a thorough understanding of prison law legislation, you will play a vital role in the growth of the department. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of clients and thrive in a challenging environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a respected firm that values your expertise and dedication.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years PQE in Prison Law with independent caseload management.
  • Proficient in legal aid funding and prison law regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload of prison law matters, including parole hearings.
  • Provide high-quality legal advice and representation on prison law issues.

Skills

Prison Law
Legal Aid Funding Processes
Advocacy Skills
Negotiation Skills
Communication Skills

Education

2 years PQE in Prison Law

Tools

Legal Research Tools
Case Management Software

Job description

Job Title: Prison Law Solicitor
Location: Aylesbury, Beaconsfield, Birmingham, Borehamwood, Bracknell, Bristol, Cheltenham, Coventry, Gerrards Cross, Oxford, Swindon, Telford, West Drayton, Wolverhampton
Salary: Competitive
Job Reference: 36906

Our Client
, a highly respected and growing law firm, is seeking dedicated and experienced Prison Law Solicitors to join their expanding prison law department. With offices across multiple locations, this role provides an exciting opportunity to handle a diverse caseload and contribute to the growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a caseload of prison law matters, including parole hearings, adjudications, re-categorisation applications, licence recalls, and judicial reviews.
  • Providing high-quality legal advice and representation to clients on all prison law matters.
  • Maintaining a thorough understanding of changes in prison law legislation and ensuring compliance with relevant legal standards.
  • Regularly attending prisons, hearings, and providing in-person consultations with clients.
  • Liaising with other legal professionals, clients, and external agencies.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring a high standard of client care.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of 2 years’ PQE in Prison Law, including experience in managing a full caseload independently.
  • Proficiency in legal aid funding processes and prison law-specific regulations.
  • Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • A current driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
  • Willingness to travel to different locations and attend prisons as required.
How to Apply:

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Person
: Haneen Shuweikh
Contact Email: Haneen.shuweikh@law-staff.co.uk
Contact Phone: 01954 208084

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Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Haneen Shuweikh directly at Haneen.shuweikh@law-staff.co.uk or call 01954 208084 for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.




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