Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable legal recruitment agency is seeking an Adult Social Care Lawyer for a remote position with a local authority. The ideal candidate will manage Court of Protection cases and advise on the Mental Health Act, among other responsibilities. Prior experience in Adult Social Care and the public sector is essential. This is a temporary role with competitive hourly rates between £50 to £65, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in Adult Social Care.
• Previous experience working in public sector/local authorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage Court of Protection cases.
• Handle Ordinary Residence matters.
• Advise on the Mental Health Act.
• Deal with Deprivation of Liberty issues.

Skills

Experience in Adult Social Care

Knowledge of the Mental Health Act

Job description

Adult Social Care Lawyer

Locum

3 months+

Remote Working

£50-65/hr DOE

About the Role:

• Sellick Partnership is looking for an Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a competent local authority on a remote working basis. This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly respected team.

Key Responsibilities of an Adult Social Care Lawyer include:

• Court of Protection (COP)
• Ordinary Residence matters
• Advising on the Mental Health Act
• Deprivation of Liberty (DOLs)

Desirable Skills and Requirements of an Adult Social Care Lawyer:

• Previous experience working in Adult Social Care
• Previous experience working in the public sector/local authorities

If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role then please contact Nina d'Entrecasteaux in our Manchester office.

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