Overview
Job title: Community Care & Welfare Solicitor
Location: Reading
Salary: £50k-£60k – depending on experience
PQE Level: NQ-3
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time
We are currently instructed on a unique opportunity for a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a highly regarded legal team specialising in Community Care and Welfare Law. This position offers exposure to complex and meaningful work, including Court of Protection matters, statutory funding, and public law issues.
The successful candidate will benefit from structured supervision, a collaborative working environment, and a clear pathway for professional development. Applicants should demonstrate a genuine interest in this specialist area, with strong communication, drafting, and client care skills. Experience advising Deputies and vulnerable individuals is desirable, and familiarity with SEN law or advocacy would be advantageous.
This is a rare chance to build expertise in a niche and impactful field, supported by a highly competitive salary, a flexible working model and a progressive team culture that prioritises its staff development and gives you greater responsibility as you tackle crucial and fulfilling work.
For more information on this role or other opportunities within Berkshire or the Southeast in general, please do get in touch with Will Webster at Chadwick Nott:
Tel: 0117 945 1634
Mob: 0773 370 0509
Email: willwebster@chadwicknott.co.uk
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £50000 – £60000 per annum
Location: Reading, Berkshire
