Adult Social Care Lawyer
Posted 5 days ago by 1749618432
Negotiable
Inside
Remote
London
Summary: The role of Adult Social Care Lawyer involves providing legal support on a locum basis for a London Borough, focusing on adult social care law. The position is fully remote with a preference for candidates who can attend in-person meetings monthly. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, including court-related matters, with minimal supervision. A strong background in adult social care law within local government is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a busy and varied caseload with minimal supervision
- Handle Court of Protection work
- Resolve Ordinary Residence disputes
- Address Care Act matters
- Conduct Judicial Reviews
Key Skills:
- Strong practical experience in adult social care law within local government
- Ability to manage a complex caseload independently
- Familiarity with key legislation including the Care Act 2014
- Experience handling court-related adult social care matters
Salary (Rate): £60.00 per hour Umbrella
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
Detailed Description From Employer:
Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – London Borough – Remote Working – £55–£60 per hour Umbrella – Full Time (4-Day Condensed Week Considered)
Venn Group is currently supporting a vibrant London Borough with the recruitment of an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer on a locum basis.
Details:
- Job Title: Adult Social Care Lawyer
- Hourly Rate: £55.00–£60.00 per hour Umbrella depending on experience
- Length of Contract: Minimum of 3 months with strong likelihood of extension
- Working Pattern: Full-time preferred; open to candidates wishing to condense hours over 4 days
- Location: London
- Remote Working: Fully remote working is available; monthly in-person attendance is preferred
Duties/Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be expected to manage a busy and varied caseload with minimal supervision. Matters will include:
- Court of Protection work
- Ordinary Residence disputes
- Care Act matters
- Judicial Reviews
Please note: This role does not require any advocacy.
Preferred experience:
- Strong practical experience in adult social care law within local government
- Ability to manage a complex caseload independently
- Familiarity with key legislation including the Care Act 2014
- Experience handling court-related adult social care matters
If you are interested in this Adult Social Care Lawyer role with a London Borough, please contact the London office on 07441 916 456, or email your CV to southeastlegal@venngroup.com and a member of our team will get back to you.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – London Borough – Remote Working – £55–£60per hour Umbrella – Full Time (4-Day Condensed Week Considered)