Tyrrell & Gill Solicitors is a leading team of Mental Health Solicitors, offering a flexible and rewarding career, with the opportunity to work remotely.
We are expanding across the West London, Hampshire and Sussex areas, as well as the East Midlands.
For Consultant positions, we offer a competitive fee-share split allowing you to have complete control over your schedule and work hours.
We are always open to hearing from potential Consultants who share our values. If you believe you have the right skills and qualities to thrive at our firm, we welcome your application.
Current Vacancies
We are currently seeking Mental Health Panel Accredited members, Court of Protection Solicitors and paralegals to join our busy and dynamic practice.
Consultant Mental Health Panel Members
The right candidate will have a minimum of three years’ PQE or equivalent experience and hold Law Society Mental Health Accreditation Panel membership.
Strong advocacy skills and a steadfast commitment to client care are essential. The role also requires excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, coupled with attention to detail and good organisational skills.
A proactive and compassionate approach to legal practice is vital.
Consultant Court of Protection Solicitors / Chartered Legal Executives
The ideal candidate will have at least three years’ PQE or equivalent experience in Health & Welfare Court of Protection work.
You should be capable of managing a caseload of Court of Protection files, including health and welfare disputes, appeals against Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, and confident in undertaking advocacy when appropriate. Strong connections with Counsel for more complex cases are advantageous.
Experience in publicly funded matters, along with confidence in billing the same, is essential.
The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to client care, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and strong attention to detail. A proactive and compassionate approach to legal practice is key.
Accredited Legal Representative (ALR) status is desirable but not mandatory.
Paralegals
The right candidate will:
- Have a legal qualification, such as LPC, ILEX or qualifying via SQE
- Have excellent communication skills
- Be IT literate
- Have good attention to detail
- Have excellent time management and organisational skills
- Be able to work well under pressure
- Be proactive in seeking to assist other members of the team
- Have a full UK driving licence
Working hours are 9:00 am – 5:00 pm with one hour for lunch.
Salary is negotiable and will be based on experience.
To apply for the above positions, please send your CV and a covering letter to katetyrrell@tyrrellandgill.co.uk