Care Solicitor/Associate/Senior Associate

We are excited to be recruiting a Care Solicitor for our client, a leading law firm with offices in several locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the well-established and friendly team in their Bournemouth office.

Our client’s care team are recognised as well-respected market leaders in their sector. Their team of experts specialise in advising and representing both corporate clients and individuals on a range of issues across the health and social care sector, including:

• Regulatory advice
• Defending CQC enforcement action
• Coroner’s Inquests
• Safeguarding matters.

Their Community Care and SEN practice represents individuals across a range of community care and EHCP/SENDIST matters, including:

• Funding or care package disputes
• Negotiating EHCPs
• SENDIST appeals

If you are a strong team player, who is looking for intellectually challenging work amongst like-minded people then we are keen to hear from you. The successful candidate will be a fantastic communicator, have the ability to develop good working relationships and be able to deliver results in a demanding environment.

Care sector experience is desirable, ideally regarding CQC regulation, Coroner’s Inquests and Care Act, together with a willingness to develop new skills and engage in effective business development.

Client service is a big priority across the firm and they are constantly looking for ways to add value to the services they offer. They aim to mirror this in their work ethic where they try to achieve a balance reflecting quality of life and quality of work, whilst meeting the varying needs of their clients.

In return, our client offers a competitive package, including holiday of 25 days plus bank holidays, additional day off at Christmas and Birthday, and various discounts. They also offer excellent long term career development opportunities.