Health & Safety and Regulatory Investigations Solicitor

IPS Group Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a qualified solicitor to join their dynamic regulatory department in Manchester. This exciting role focuses on Health & Safety, White Collar Crime, and Transport Regulatory matters, offering a unique opportunity to work on diverse regulatory investigations and inquiries. With a commitment to professional development, you will manage your own caseload while collaborating with experienced team members. The position not only promises a competitive salary but also hybrid working options and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about providing expert legal advice in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Healthcare cover (Medicash)

Pension plan and Life Insurance

Interest-free travel loan scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym membership

Cycle to work scheme

Reward and recognition scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 2-8 years PQE required.
• Experience in Health & Safety law or equivalent criminal defence experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload and assist senior team members.
• Handle investigations, compliance reviews, and client training.

Skills

Health & Safety law

Criminal defence experience

Advocacy skills

Transport Regulatory matters

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Health & Safety and Regulatory Investigations Solicitor
Location: Manchester
Salary: from £40,000, dependent on experience

Role Overview:
A dynamic and rapidly expanding regulatory department is seeking a qualified solicitor to join their team. This role will primarily focus on Health & Safety, White Collar Crime, and Transport Regulatory matters, with a particular emphasis on clients in the transport and logistics sector. The role offers diverse opportunities to work on regulatory investigations, criminal defence, and inquiries. You will assist senior team members and manage your own caseload, handling investigations, compliance reviews, client training, and representation at hearings.

Candidate Profile/Experience Needed:

1. Qualified solicitor with 2-8 years PQE
2. Experience in Health & Safety law or equivalent criminal defence experience
3. Willingness to develop advocacy skills and participate in hearings
4. Experience in Transport Regulatory matters or a desire to gain expertise in this area
5. Strong organisational and time management skills
6. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
7. Ability to manage a varied caseload and meet financial and chargeable targets

What’s On Offer:

1. Competitive salary, dependent on experience
2. Hybrid working options with provision of home office equipment
3. 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time)
4. Healthcare cover (Medicash)
5. Pension plan and Life Insurance (4x salary)
6. Interest-free travel loan scheme
7. Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, legal, and consumer advice)
8. Discounted gym membership and dental scheme
9. Cycle to work scheme and other offers/discounts
10. Reward and recognition scheme

Apply Now:
If you are a solicitor looking to develop your career in a leading regulatory team and are passionate about providing expert legal advice in a range of industries, apply today!