Join Us
Thank you for your interest in joining us and working with North Wales Community Law.
Working with us as a member of staff, a volunteer or a trustee, you can expect flexibility, recognition, and a highly collaborative culture built on trust.
We value diverse perspectives in our work and encourage enquiries and applications from people of all backgrounds, communities, identities and experiences, including those with lived experience of the issues North Wales Community Law seeks to address.
Pro Bono
If you’re a practicing lawyer, solicitor or barrister with skills and experience you think are valuable to our staff or clients, join our network of pro bono and advisory legal practitioners and make a difference to the lives of people who need your help the most.
Contact us for an informal conversation about how we can work together.
Vacancies
See our current paid and volunteer vacancies, and how to apply. Please submit our Equality Monitoring Form with all applications.
Centre Director (0.6 FTE)
Help shape the future of access to justice in North Wales.
Permanent | 3 days per week (0.6 FTE)
£45,000 pro rata (£27,000 actual salary)
Based in Llandudno Junction (minimum two days per week in the office)
North Wales Community Law is a young and ambitious charity with a simple vision: that everyone in North Wales should have access to the legal advice they need to uphold their rights, challenge injustice and improve their lives.
Since opening in 2023, we’ve established a housing legal aid service, developed strong partnerships across Wales and the UK, and built a growing reputation for high-quality, community-based legal advice.
We’re now looking for an experienced charity leader to work alongside our Board of Trustees to lead the next phase of our development.
This is a varied role combining strategic leadership, governance, fundraising, partnership development and organisational management. You’ll work with a committed team, an engaged Board and a wide range of partners to build a financially sustainable organisation that delivers lasting impact for communities across North Wales.
We’re looking for someone who:
- has significant senior leadership experience within the charity sector
- enjoys working closely with trustees and supporting good governance
- has a track record of fundraising and organisational development
- can combine strategic thinking with practical delivery
- is passionate about social justice and access to justice.
If you’re excited by the opportunity to help shape a growing organisation and build something with lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Closing date: Thursday 17 September 2026, 12noon
How to apply
Download our application pack below
Reception and Triage Volunteer
We currently don’t have capacity to offer volunteering placements. Please check back in the Autumn.
Legal Services Director
Contract: Permanent. Full time / Part time or Job Share.
Starting Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 (pro rata if part time) dependant on experience.
Location: Conwy, North Wales
A unique opportunity for an experienced solicitor committed to social justice.
We seek an experienced solicitor (3 years PQE) with expertise in civil litigation and a commitment to social justice to lead our legal work.
Deadline: 9am on 07/06/24
Solicitor
Contract: Permanent. Full time / Part time or Job Share.
Starting Salary: £34,000 – £38,000 (pro rata if part time) dependant on experience.
Location: Conwy, North Wales
We seek a qualified solicitor (at least 1 year PQE) with experience in social welfare law to join our legal team. We are particularly keen to hear from people with experience of legally aided litigation in either housing or family, and experience of relevant Welsh legislation.
Deadline: 9am on 07/06/24
Caseworker
Contract: Permanent. Full time / Part time or Job Share.
Starting Salary: £25,000- £28,000 (pro rata if part time) dependant on experience and qualifications.
Location: Conwy, North Wales
We seek an organised, compassionate and ambitious caseworker who is committed to social justice
Deadline: 9am on 07/06/24
Trustee
We are now entering the next phase of our development and are expanding our Board of Trustees.
The role
As a trustee, you will help guide NWCL’s future by:
- Setting strategic direction
- Ensuring strong governance and financial sustainability
- Supporting and constructively challenging the leadership team
- Overseeing risk and safeguarding our mission and values
This is a collective role where you will work with other trustees to ensure decisions are made in the best interests of the organisation and the communities we serve.
Who we are looking for
We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. You don’t need prior trustee experience. We will provide induction and support.
We are particularly keen to hear from people who:
- Live, work or study in North Wales
- Care about improving access to justice
- Have experience of working with, or lived experience of, marginalised communities
- Are willing to actively contribute to discussions and decision-making
- Share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We are especially seeking:
- Treasurer – to support financial oversight and sustainability
- Vice Chair – to support board leadership and governance
Why join us?
This is an opportunity to:
- Be part of rebuilding legal advice provision in a recognised “advice desert”
- Shape a growing organisation at a critical moment
- Contribute your skills to something that has real, practical impact on people’s lives
How to apply
Download our application pack below
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