Remote Locum Litigation Lawyer – Local Authority

Service Care; London; Remote; GBP 58,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Service Care Local is seeking a Locum Litigation Lawyer to join a local authority on a temporary basis. The role is remote with occasional office or court attendance in the South East England region, with a 3-month contract and 28-36 hours per week.

Salary is £55ph umbrella or £48.17ph PAYE inc. holiday pay, with PAYE exc. holiday pay options (£42.99ph). The caseload includes non-insurance litigation, debt recovery for adult social care fees, and property and commercial disputes.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer.
• Experience managing a varied and complex litigation caseload.
• Public sector/local authority experience preferred.
• Strong drafting, advisory and client care skills, including drafting briefs to Counsel.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied and complex litigation caseload.
• Handle debt recovery, especially adult social care fees.
• Advise on and litigate property and commercial disputes.

Skills

Litigation experience

Public sector

Client care

Drafting briefs

Job description

Service Care Local is seeking a Locum Litigation Lawyer to join a local authority on a temporary basis. The role is remote with occasional office or court attendance in the South East England region, with a 3-month contract and 28-36 hours per week.

Salary is £55ph umbrella or £48.17ph PAYE inc. holiday pay, with PAYE exc. holiday pay options (£42.99ph). The caseload includes non-insurance litigation, debt recovery for adult social care fees, and property and commercial disputes.