Job Description
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:
1. 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
2. There will be some expectation to advise on some Children Act work such as NRPF, CA 1989 JRs, age assessments etc.
3. Handle any other responsibilities required for the successful running of the team
The Person:
4. Someone who has 3+ years of P.Q.E. in Adult Social Care Law (Solicitor, Legal executive or Barrister)
5. Someone who has an understanding of the structural framework of Local Authority Law and has worked at a Local Authority before
6. Someone who is able to deal with their own caseload independently whilst also assisting others with theirs
Benefits:
7. Flexible working hours
8. Remote working
9. Weekly pay