Adult Social Care Solicitor

Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a London Borough Council which is in need of an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team.
ROLE: Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer (Solicitor, Legal executive or Barrister)
RATE: £55-£60ph
LOCATION: London Borough Council.

The role can be done remotely but would involve attending the office once a month
CONTRACT LENGTH: 5 months ongoing
The Role:

Deal with an Adult Social Care legal files from start to completion.

This would involve dealing with C.O.P.

work and mental health cases
There will be some expectation to advise on some Children Act work such as NRPF, CA 1989 JRs, age assessments etc.
Handle any other responsibilities required for the successful running of the team

The Person:

Someone who has 3+ years of P.Q.E.

in Adult Social Care Law (Solicitor, Legal executive or Barrister)
Someone who has an understanding of the structural framework of Local Authority Law and has worked at a Local Authority before
Someone who is able to deal with their own caseload independently whilst also assisting others with theirs

Benefits:

Flexible working hours
Remote working
Weekly pay

If this sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with me via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.