Youth Legal is recruiting a committed and experienced Community Care Supervising Solicitor to join their growing team and play a key role in supporting vulnerable young people and families across London. This is an opportunity to combine high-quality legal practice with meaningful social impact. The role involves advising and representing young people aged 16-25 and families with children on complex community care matters, from one off support via their advice line to representation throughout a case. You will also help supervise and develop junior staff and volunteers, contribute to service development, and support the growth of an ambitious and values-driven organisation.
Youth Legal is a community resource based in London providing services specifically for young people between 16 and 25. They offer free legal advice at their office based at Devas Club close to Clapham Common and Clapham Junction. Their legal advice line provides telephone advice to individuals and advisors, and Public Legal Education to young people and families with children, and advice to support workers through training sessions and seminars.