Solicitor (Adult Social Care)

JT Recruit; West Midlands Combined Authority; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced locum ASC solicitor to manage Court of Protection Proceedings and provide advisory support related to Care Act responsibilities. This temporary role, available until December 2025, offers part-time options, preferably 4 days a week, with predominantly remote work. Pay ranges from £43.65 to £52.38 PAYE, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling Court of Protection cases.
• Ability to provide advisory work on legislative responsibilities.
• Confident in dealing with funding disputes.

Responsibilities

• Manage Court of Protection proceedings.
• Advise on DoLs and Care Act responsibilities.
• Assist with funding and charging disputes.

Skills

Court of Protection Proceedings

DoLs

Funding and charging disputes

Care Act 2014 responsibilities

Mental Health Act

Mental Capacity Act

Job description

My client is looking for an experienced locum ASC solicitor able to deal confidently with Court of Protection Proceedings, DoLs, ordinary residence, funding and charging disputes, and advisory work relating to Care Act 2014 responsibilities, Mental Health and Mental Capacity Acts etc.

This role is temporary, initially until 31.12.25

Part-time candidates would be considered, preferably working 4-days pw.

The role is predominantly, but not exclusively, remote working

Pay: £43.65 - £52.38 PAYE, dependant on experience