Discrimination Solicitor/Supervisor for Citizens Advice Gateshead
Contract Type: Fixed term
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Full or Part time
Application deadline:
Based: Gateshead
Salary: £36,370 Per Annum
Salary Type: Fixed Salary
Location: Tyne and Wear
Role description: Manager
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference to the community working with a dedicated team who are all passionate about Discrimination Law, then this could be the job for you!
The role and what you’ll be doing
Reporting to the Legal Aid Services Manager, you will provide advice and casework on a full range of discrimination issues to clients on our Civil Legal Advice Legal Help contract covering England and Wales remotely, and our Legal Aid face to face contract, covering Gateshead, as well as discrimination advice and casework on our non-legal aid services.
Day to day you will provide support and supervision to our team of advisers, including quality checking and being the expert resource. Demonstrating effective communication and organisational skills to internal and external stakeholders.
You will be Qualified as a Solicitor with at least 2 years experiences of legal advice, casework and advocacy in discrimination law.
Why choose to work for us?
Being your whole self in the workplace
Learning and Development - through our Mobilising Brilliance programme you will access training, workshops and coaching to develop your skills and knowledge both within and beyond your job role, so you can be your best self at work and in all aspects of your life.
You have flexibility to work from our office in Gateshead or from home giving you the chance to choose the environment that brings the best out in you.
The important stuff
As a forward-thinking organisation our colleagues enjoy the benefits of the 4-day week initiative*. We are looking at new ways of working to deliver a positive impact on our clients and colleagues. Our teams are motivated to maintain productivity measures and are enjoying the extra flexibility.
22 days plus bank holidays, rising after 2 years’ service *pro rated
Health & well-being of our colleagues is our priority. We have achieved Silver status ‘Better Health at Work Award’.
You can join to our Employee Assistance scheme giving you access to free Health advice, counselling services and legal guidance. Plus, savings on Dental & Optical check ups
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