Senior Lawyer & Local Government & Social Care

Torbay Council; Torquay; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority is seeking a Senior Lawyer to join their adult legal team in Torquay. This position involves providing legal advice on adult social care and community health matters. Candidates should be qualified solicitors, barristers, or legal executives with at least 3 years of post‑qualification experience. The role offers flexible remote working arrangements and necessitates excellent communication and IT skills. Interested candidates can arrange an informal discussion with the team.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in adult social care and community health matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice across adult social care and community health matters.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

IT skills

Education

Qualified solicitor, barrister, or legal executive

Job description

A local authority in Torquay is seeking a Senior Lawyer to join their adult legal team. The role involves providing legal advice across adult social care and community health matters. Candidates must be a qualified solicitor, barrister, or legal executive with at least 3 years of post‑qualification experience. The position offers flexible remote working and requires excellent communication and IT skills. An informal chat can be arranged with the team for further inquiries.