Job Description
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a forward-thinking local authority, based in Northampton, which is seeking a Principal Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their team and make a real difference to the community.\n \nSalary: £55,036 – £58,879 per annum\n Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week\n Location: Northampton (with flexible/agile working)\n \nKey responsibilities of the Principal Adult Social Care Solicitor role:\n\nProvide specialist legal advice and representation on complex adult social care cases.\nSupport and deputise for the Head of Legal (People) when required.\nWork closely with senior officers, elected councillors, committees and partners.\nChampion service transformation, digital innovation and income generation opportunities.Must have criteria: \n\n5+ years of PQE in Adult Social Care Law in England and Wales (hold a current practicing certificate).\nStrong communication, influencing and research skills.\nThe ability to work flexibly and under pressure, delivering to deadlines.\nExperience of managing and developing people and resources (desirable).Benefits included with the Principal Adult Social Care Solicitor position: \n\nCompetitive salary – the salary offered will depend on experience and interview performance.\nAgile working with flexibility built around you – office attendance once per week.\nInvestment in professional development and career growth.\nPublic sector pension contribution.If this principal adult social care solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on (phone number removed), or email (url removed).\n \nWe also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250