3. Law reform Identify suitable public interest Demonstrated: cases. Identification of Outcome: Law and policy is Research and prepare reports, Issues researched or written submissions, recommendations influenced to improve work prepared access to justice for and commentaries on law and Participation in community disadvantaged women. policy reform issues networks Advocate for law and policy Media contact reform with other community Carriage of projects organizations Additional Duties of Senior Solicitors 4. Management of Undertake a mentoring role for Demonstrated: less experienced solicitors on projects and Recruitment of volunteers a day to day basis and PLT Participate in recruitment and Outcome: and project Effective mentoring and undertake day to day management is timely and supervision of solicitors in management and supervision of a high standard specific legal cases of PLT placements, volunteer Efficient day to day solicitors and student management of volunteers volunteers and PLT Lead and supervise less Effective supervision of staff, experienced solicitors in volunteers and PLT in specific legal cases absence of Assistant Supervise solicitors in the Principal Solicitor absence of the Assistant Case work audits completed Principal Solicitor Effective completion of Undertake the responsibilities complex community legal of the nominated person under education and law reform PII Risk Management Scheme projects in the absence of the Assistant Principal Solicitor Assist the Assistant Principal Solicitor with casework audits and quality improvement processes Manage complex community legal education and law reform projects Complex Advice & Demonstrated: Litigation Undertake more complex Managing complex legal matters where appropriate with matters limited supervision Conduct hearings, including appeals Outcome: Provision of high quality advice and Effective use of casework casework services of a and litigation to meet WLS complex and strategic strategic nature Selection Criteria Essential:
3. Law reform Outcome: Law and policy is influenced to improve access to justice for disadvantaged women. Identify suitable public interest cases. Research and prepare reports, submissions, recommendations and commentaries on law and policy reform issues Advocate for law and policy reform with other community organizations Demonstrated: Identification of Issues researched or written work prepared Participation in community networks Media contact Carriage of projects Additional Duties of Senior Solicitors 4. Management of projects and Outcome: and project management is timely and of a high standard Undertake a mentoring role for less experienced solicitors on a day to day basis Participate in recruitment and undertake day to day management and supervision of PLT placements, volunteer solicitors and student volunteers Lead and supervise less experienced solicitors in specific legal cases Supervise solicitors in the absence of the Assistant Principal Solicitor Undertake the responsibilities of the nominated person under PII Risk Management Scheme in the absence of the Assistant Principal Solicitor Assist the Assistant Principal Solicitor with casework audits and quality improvement processes Manage complex community legal education and law reform projects Demonstrated: Recruitment of volunteers and PLT Effective mentoring and supervision of solicitors in specific legal cases Efficient day to day management of volunteers and PLT Effective supervision of staff, volunteers and PLT in absence of Assistant Principal Solicitor Case work audits completed Effective completion of complex community legal education and law reform projects Complex Advice & Litigation Outcome: Provision of high quality advice and casework services of a complex and strategic nature Undertake more complex matters where appropriate with limited supervision Demonstrated: Managing complex legal matters Conduct hearings, including appeals Effective use of casework and litigation to meet WLS strategic Selection Criteria Essential:
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