Adults Social Care Solicitor

Adults Social Care Solicitor

Posted Today by 1770277739

£65 Per hour
Inside
Remote
West Midlands

Summary: An opportunity exists for a qualified Adults Social Care Lawyer to join a reputable public sector organization in the West Midlands on a locum basis. The role involves managing a diverse caseload related to adults social care law, with fully remote working options available. The contract is initially for 3-6 months, with a strong likelihood of extension. Candidates should possess relevant experience and qualifications in this field.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a varied adults social care caseload, including Court of Protection applications
  • Handle Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) matters
  • Provide legal advice on adult social care and mental health law
  • Support the authority with statutory duties and complex cases

Key Skills:

  • Qualified Solicitor / Barrister / Legal Executive (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in Adults Social Care law
  • Local authority or public sector experience preferred
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting

Salary (Rate): £65 per hour

City: West Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Locum Adults Social Care Lawyer - Remote
£60-65 per hour
West Midlands | 3-6 months+

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Adults Social Care Lawyer to join a large, well-respected public sector organisation based in the West Midlands on a locum basis.

The role is offered for an initial 3-6 month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. Fully remote working is available, with flexible start timescales.

The Role:

You will manage a varied adults social care caseload, including:

  • Court of Protection applications
  • Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) matters
  • Providing legal advice on adult social care and mental health law
  • Supporting the authority with statutory duties and complex cases

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor / Barrister / Legal Executive (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in Adults Social Care law
  • Local authority or public sector experience preferred
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting

What's on Offer

  • £60-65 per hour
  • Fully remote working
  • 3-6 month initial contract with extension potential
  • Flexible start date

This role would suit an experienced Adults Social Care Lawyer seeking a well-paid, remote locum assignment with stability and flexibility.

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Natalie Delaney in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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