Legal Advocacy Support Project (LASP) Development and Casework Support Officer

Closing date: Monday, 06th December 2021

Legal Advocacy Support Project (LASP) – Development and Casework Support Officer

Hours: 28 per week

Salary: £16,969pa rising to £17,538pa after 3 months

(£21,211 pro rata increasing to £21,923 FTE pro rata)

LASP is a model for enhancing social welfare law services by recruiting and training law students to undertake selected advice and advocacy casework. The LASP model has had considerable success within welfare benefits appeals casework in Bristol and three other UK cities.

The postholder will be responsible for exploring ways in which to improve the capacity, performance and inclusiveness of the Project and to promote and facilitate the development of similar projects in other locations. They will also be closely involved in the operation of LASP, providing casework support to the LASP Coordinator and assisting with volunteer recruitment, training and supervision.

Download Application Pack below, or request it by emailing mail@bristollawcentre.org.uk

Covering Letter Nov 2021

Job Description & Person Specification LASP Development and Casework Support Officer

Application Form Development & Casework Officer (WB)

POLICY NO 27 – Equality and Diversity

Law Centre Equal Ops Monitoring Form

Please return your completed forms to: mail@bristollawcentre.org.uk or 2 Hide Market, West St, Bristol, BS2 0BH

Closing Date: 12noon on 6th December

Interview Date: 8th December