JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
Bath, Somerset | United Kingdom
Job description
Risk & Best Practice Solicitor 2+ years PQE l Bath l Top 100 Firm
The firm: This firm has a strong foothold in the South West market, reaching into the Thames Valley and London. As such, they have become well established as one of the most successful full-service regional firms and continue to go from strength to strength on a national stage. They have a distinctly modern, sophisticated style that is straightforward yet down to earth. Their lawyers enjoy more of a relaxed atmosphere with lots of social events in the calendar, flexibility to work in a way that suits and a proper balance between work and home life. What makes them stand out from the crowd is their commitment to developing their lawyers and actively promoting from within which has allowed them to steadily grow in an organic way. Their staff retention rates and length of service records are further evidence of this commitment, making them an excellent employer to consider. The Managing Partner joined the firm as a junior and has guided the firm through several growth transformations and remains dedicated to helping others achieve similar success. Therefore, for those looking to join, there's a compelling vision to buy into if you share the same passion and vigor. The role: Opportunity for a Risk & Best Practice Solicitor 2+ years PQE looking to join a leading regional firm in their Bath office. In this role, you'll spearhead risk management and compliance efforts, serving as a pivotal liaison for all staff members and overseeing legal and administrative functions. Your responsibilities will encompass a spectrum of tasks, including but not limited to managing practicing certificate renewals, overseeing accreditations, ensuring compliance with data protection and anti-money laundering regulations, and maintaining financial systems and IT security protocols. Collaborating closely with the firm's management team, you'll play a crucial role in refining and implementing compliance procedures, while also delivering comprehensive training sessions to foster awareness and engagement throughout the firm. It is essential that you have up to date knowledge of risk and compliance requirements and have a proven track record in a law firm or in-house legal team. The firm is open to hearing from those coming from a Professional Negligence or Litigation background with transferrable skills. The ideal candidate:What's on offer:
This is an excellent opportunity for a Risk & Best Practice Solicitor 2+ years PQE to join a high-quality firm based in Bath.
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Salary
£55k - £70k per annum
