Solicitor / Team Leader - Claims Against Public Authorities

Solicitor / Team Leader - Claims Against Public Authorities

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A leading national law firm are currently looking to recruit an experienced

Solicitor/Team Leader

to join their

Public Law and Human Rights

department to deal with

Claims Against Public Authorities .You’ll lead the Claims Against Public Authorities team, manage a small caseload, and guide a group of solicitors, fee earners, and support staff. Your job is to ensure excellent legal work, support team development, and help the department run smoothly.Job Title : Solicitor/Team Leader - Claims Against Public AuthoritiesLocation : London (Hybrid working up to 2 days in-office per week)Reports to : Head of Public Law and Human RightsDepartment : Public LawWhat You''ll DoLead and support your team with regular check-ins, reviews, and coachingOversee performance, set goals, and help the team meet targetsEnsure compliance with legal aid and regulatory rulesManage risks and handle complaints professionallySupport training and development for team membersHelp with department planning, forecasting, and business developmentKeep a reduced caseload of CAPA mattersWhat You’ll NeedQualified solicitor (Grade A or equivalent)Strong experience in actions against public authoritiesPrevious team or people management experienceKnowledge of legal aid work and proceduresGreat communication, organisation, and IT skillsA sensitive, client-focused approachCompetitive base salary with a realistic and achievable bonus scheme27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidaysFlexible working arrangementsPension scheme, life assurance, and sick payEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)Access to legal expertise, coaching, and mentoringRetail discounts and other perksSeniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Employment type Full-timeJob function

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