Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre Supervising Solicitor

Division: Regulation
Wage: £52,549 – £58,595 every year (Grade 6)
Reference: QMUL33922
Location: Mile Finish
Date posted: 29 August 2023
Deadline: 28 September 2023

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Overview

In regards to the Position

The function will enable the QMLAC to develop from an advice-only scholar regulation clinic (which just about completely makes use of a mannequin of exterior volunteer attorneys supervising scholar work), to a clinic which has a specialist certified lawyer so as to add to the prevailing strengths of the Centre and which is able to ship important worth to the group it serves. It’ll allow an enlargement in particular areas of regulation, and undertake illustration in applicable areas (consistent with scholar potential, candidate specialisms and authorized regulation / insurance coverage). The profitable candidate may have conduct of the circumstances on which college students work. This is a crucial function throughout the QMLAC, with alternatives to form the strategic growth of the QMLAC.

The profitable candidate may have the chance to develop their very own impartial or collaborative medical authorized training tasks geared toward growing scholar studying and group engagement, and to develop and share revolutionary approaches to pedagogy with a view to enhancing the scholar expertise in medical authorized training observe. As this mannequin expands, the function can also embody a component of line administration different advisers / solicitors working particularly areas of regulation.

About You

This function is suited to a professional Solicitor in England and Wales (3 years PQE) who’s keen about social justice and with some expertise of coaching or educating. You’ll be organised, have glorious communication and interpersonal expertise and produce data and expertise {of professional} authorized ethics.

In regards to the Division

This function sits throughout the Division of Regulation (DOL) at Queen Mary College of London (QMUL). The DoL is certainly one of two departments that make up the College of Regulation, a part of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences. The opposite is the Centre for Industrial Regulation Research (CCLS).

The Queen Mary Authorized Recommendation Centre (QMLAC) is an award profitable, increasing scholar regulation clinic throughout the DoL, which at present has eight members of employees. The QMLAC advises (and in some circumstances gives direct authorized illustration) to people on particular authorized points, and runs a number of public authorized training / avenue regulation tasks – all on a non-charging foundation. At current the QMLAC operates a medical mannequin which engages over 200 volunteer barristers and solicitors every educational yr to oversee scholar work.

Advantages

We provide aggressive salaries, entry to a beneficiant pension scheme, 30 days’ depart every year (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket mortgage scheme and entry to a complete vary of private {and professional} growth alternatives. As well as, we provide a spread of labor life stability and household pleasant, inclusive employment insurance policies, versatile working preparations, and campus services together with an on-site nursery on the Mile Finish campus.

The submit relies on the Mile Finish Campus in London. It’s a full time, everlasting appointment. The beginning wage can be Grade 6, within the vary of £52,549 – £58,595 every year, inclusive of London Allowance.

Queen Mary’s dedication to our various and inclusive group is embedded in our appointments processes. Affordable changes can be made at every stage of the recruitment course of for any candidate with a incapacity. We’re open to contemplating purposes from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

Casual enquiries must be addressed to Frances Ridout at [email protected]  or on +44 (0) 020 7882 3976.

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The cut-off date for purposes is twenty eighth September 2023

Interviews are anticipated to be held or shortly thereafter.

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