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WGN

  • Location:

    London + Home Working

  • Sector:

    Legal Services

  • Job type:

    12 month post(s) with possibility of extension (depending on funding)

  • Salary:

    £38,000 pro rata | Part-time and full-time considered

  • Published:

    734 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    20 February 2023

Sexual Violence Lawyer(s) (solicitor or in-house barrister) (Female Applicants Only)

1 years + PQE, salary £38,000 pro rata | Part-time and full-time considered | 12 month post(s) with possibility of extension (depending on funding) | Hybrid work (involving office based working in Ealing and home based working, with occasional travel across London based on survivors needs and service demands)

Women and Girls Network (WGN) and Centre for Women’s Justice (CWJ) are working collaboratively to deliver an exciting pilot project which will be at the forefront of national reforms improving access to justice for sexual violence survivors across London.

We are now looking for a highly motivated and experienced lawyer(s) with feminist values to join WGN to support survivors to access high quality legal advice relating to their rights as survivors of sexual violence within the criminal justice system.

WGN’s Lawyer(s) will receive clinical supervision, legal supervision, line management support and have access to an on-going CPD programme and the opportunity to work in one of London’s leading multi-cultural feminist charities.

To apply please visit https://www.wgn.org.uk/support-us/work-with-us/vacancy/sexual-violence-lawyers-solicitor-or-house-barrister-female

Closing date is 9am on Monday 20th February 2023.

WGN is an equal opportunities employer. Posts are exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1.

Interview to be held at WGN’s offices in Borough on: Monday 28th February 2023

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