Adult Social Care Solicitor

Venn Group - London; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in London is seeking a Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor for an initial 6-month period with a pay of up to £65 per hour. The role includes advising on Adult Social Care Law, attending court, and mentoring team members. The position is primarily remote but requires some court attendance. Applicants need to be qualified lawyers with specialism in Adult Social Care, and relevant experience is essential. Opportunities for extension may be available based on performance.

Qualifications

• Qualified Lawyer with a valid practising certificate in the UK.
• Specialism within Adult Social Care Law and experience practising this post-qualification.
• Experience advocating complex Adult Social Care cases in court.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on all aspects of Adult Social Care Law.
• Attending and advocating complex cases in court.
• Advising officers and members in a proactive manner.

Skills

Qualified Lawyer

Adult Social Care Law expertise

Court advocacy experience

Experience in local authority

Job description

Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor – London – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – Remote, with court attendance

Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor

Up to £65 umbrella per hour

Local Authority in London

6 month initial period with possibility for extension

35 hours per week, remote with some advocacy in person

Are you a passionate Adult Social Care Solicitor looking to make a real difference? Venn Group is working with a fantastic local authority in London in their search for an Adult Social Care Solicitor on a locum basis for an initial 6-month period, with the potential for extension depending on performance and project needs.

Requirements:

• Qualified Lawyer, with a valid practising certificate in the UK
• Specialism within Adult Social Care Law and experience practising this post-qualification
• Experience advocating complex Adult Social Care cases in court
• Experience working within local authorities, or for a public sector organisation

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Advising the clients of the organisation on all aspects of Adult Social Care Law and providing representation when necessary
• Attending and advocating complex cases in court
• Advising officers and members in a proactive and sensitive manner
• Mentoring and training less experienced team members
• Deputising for heads of legal and other principal lawyers when necessary

If you are interested in this Adult Social Care Solicitor role in the London area, please contact the London office on 07441 916 456, or email your CV to [e-mail] and one of the team will get back to you.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor – London – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – Remote, with court attendance