Adults Social Care Solicitor

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A respected legal recruitment agency is seeking an Adult Social Care Solicitor to join a public sector organization in the West Midlands. This locum position spans an initial 3-6 months and involves managing a varied caseload, including court of protection applications and providing general legal advice on adult social care and mental health issues. Ideal for solicitors looking to gain valuable experience within the public sector. Competitive hourly rates available.

Qualifications

• Experience in adult social care law.
• Understanding of court of protection applications.
• Ability to provide general legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including court of protection applications.
• Handle deprivation of liberty cases.
• Offer legal advice related to adult social care and mental health.

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Adult Social Care Solicitor to join a large and well respected public sector organisation in the West Midlands. This is a locum position and will be for an initial period of 3-6 months, with a possibility of extension beyond this.

The successful Adult Social Care Solicitor will be required to take on a varied caseload including, but not limited to:

• Court of protection applications
• Deprivation of liberty
• Providing general legal advice in relation to adult social care and mental health

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Natalie Atherall in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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