Bristol Public Law & Human Rights Solicitor (NQ–4PQE)

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible and generous pension scheme

Health membership and digital GP access

Strong wellbeing offering

Job summary

A leading national law firm in Bristol is seeking a Public Law & Human Rights Solicitor (NQ - 4 PQE) to manage a diverse caseload focused on the rights of vulnerable adults. The ideal candidate will have experience in Court of Protection welfare matters and a passion for public law and human rights. Exceptional communication skills are essential, as the role involves direct work with clients and supervising junior team members. This position offers a supportive environment with benefits including flexible working and a strong pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience managing own Court of Protection welfare caseload.
• Passionate about public law and access to justice.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload involving mental capacity issues.
• Represent clients in complex disputes with empathy.
• Supervise and support junior colleagues.

Skills

Court of Protection welfare matters

Exceptional communication skills

Public law and human rights advocacy

Job description

A leading national law firm in Bristol is seeking a Public Law & Human Rights Solicitor (NQ - 4 PQE) to manage a diverse caseload focused on the rights of vulnerable adults. The ideal candidate will have experience in Court of Protection welfare matters and a passion for public law and human rights. Exceptional communication skills are essential, as the role involves direct work with clients and supervising junior team members. This position offers a supportive environment with benefits including flexible working and a strong pension scheme.