Actions Against the Police Solicitor - Manchester

Actions Against the Police Solicitor | 4+ PQE | Manchester | Hybrid Working

A highly regarded firm in Manchester are seeking an experienced Solicitor to join a well-established Actions Against the Police team. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will handle meaningful work, represent clients in complex matters and play an active role in shaping the development of the wider team.

As an Actions Against the Police Solicitor, you will:

• Run cases autonomously from start to finish.
• Liaise with clients, counsel, defendants and attend inquests to provide advice and support.
• Support and mentor junior colleagues.
• Contribute to business development activities.
• Travel across England and Wales to attend court hearings, with occasional overnight stays.

What we are looking for:

We welcome applications from candidates with a strong civil litigation background who are passionate about this area of law.

Essential requirements:

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience handling civil litigation matters.
• Proven ability to manage cases from start to finish.
• Excellent drafting, analytical and case management skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Experience of working with Legal Aid and knowledge of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and/or the Human Rights Act are advantageous.

What’s on offer:

• A competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Generous holiday allowance, including long-service leave, the option to purchase additional holidays and your birthday off.
• A friendly, approachable, and collaborative working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension, health cash plan, regular team events and recognition for long service.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor who is passionate about a career in Actions Against the Police, apply now. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role.