Senior ASC Lawyer - Hybrid (DOLs & COP)

Sellick Partnership; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 94,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is seeking an experienced Principal Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a local authority team on a hybrid basis in Manchester. This full-time locum role offers up to £75 per hour (umbrella) and a supportive, professional environment.

The successful candidate will manage a caseload of ASC matters, supervise five direct reports, and provide expert advice on Deprivation of Liberty safeguards and Court of Protection matters.

Qualifications

• Experience in Adult Social Care within the public sector.
• Ability to manage a caseload and supervise staff.
• Knowledge of Deprivation of Liberty safeguards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of ASC matters and supervise five reports.
• Provide advisory support on sensitive ASC issues.
• Handle Deprivation of Liberty safeguards (DOLs) and Court of Protection matters.

Skills

Case management

Public sector experience

ASC expertise

Job description

Sellick Partnership is seeking an experienced Principal Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a local authority team on a hybrid basis in Manchester. This full-time locum role offers up to £75 per hour (umbrella) and a supportive, professional environment.

The successful candidate will manage a caseload of ASC matters, supervise five direct reports, and provide expert advice on Deprivation of Liberty safeguards and Court of Protection matters.