Senior Social Care Solicitor – Remote (Court of Protection)

JT Recruit Ltd.; Bracebridge Heath; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in England is seeking a qualified and experienced Solicitor to provide legal advice in all aspects of Social Care. The role includes handling court work related to Adult Care and requires expertise in Court of Protection matters and mental health issues. This is a full-time position that allows for remote working, though attendance at the office is necessary for initial training and equipment collection.

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced solicitor (G10) with relevant qualifications.
• Experience in providing legal advice under the Care Act.
• Ability to manage court-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on all aspects of Social Care.
• Handle Adult Care legal work including court work.
• Attend the office at least once for training and equipment collection.

Skills

Experience in Adult Care legal work

Court of Protection experience

Knowledge of mental capacity and mental health issues

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A local authority in England is seeking a qualified and experienced Solicitor to provide legal advice in all aspects of Social Care. The role includes handling court work related to Adult Care and requires expertise in Court of Protection matters and mental health issues. This is a full-time position that allows for remote working, though attendance at the office is necessary for initial training and equipment collection.