Role Overview
Service Care Solutions, a Local Authority in Lincolnshire, is recruiting an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an established lawyer to deliver high‑quality legal advice across a broad range of adult care matters, including advocacy and court work.
Location and Contract
Location: Lincolnshire – Remote with minimal office attendance.
Umbrella Rate: £50‑£55 per hour.
PAYE Inc Rate: £44.10‑£48.44 per hour.
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing.
Responsibilities
* Provide legal advice to the Council on all aspects of Adult Social Care law.
* Handle Court of Protection work.
* Advise on Mental Capacity Act matters.
* Represent the Council on Mental Health law issues.
* Deliver general advisory work under the Care Act.
* Manage associated court work and proceedings.
Key Requirements
* 3+ years PQE in Adult Social Care law as a Solicitor in England and Wales.
* Proven experience as an Adult Social Care Solicitor within a local authority or similar public sector environment.
* Strong expertise in Court of Protection, mental capacity, and mental health law.
Benefits and Working Arrangements
* Hybrid working model.
* Flexible hours.
* Weekly pay – rate dependent on experience and interview performance.
* Referral bonus of £250 for a successful recommendation.
Contact and Application
If this Adult Social Care Solicitor role is of interest, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
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