Job Description

Service Care Solutions is currently working on behalf of a dynamic local authority, based in Plymouth, which needs an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team.

The duration of this contract is on a 3-month rolling basis. They can pay a competitive rate of 50- 60ph umbrella!

Key Responsibilities of the Adult Social Care Lawyer role

• Provide legal advice on complex issues related to Adult Social Care. This will include deprivation of Liberty Applications, Deputyship and the interrelation of the Mental Health legislation in Adult Social Care Proceeding
• You will take up some ongoing caseload and fresh queries in these fields without any specific training.
• Provide advice on ordinary residence.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law
• Someone who has worked for a public sector organisation within an Adult Social Care legal team.
• Experience of providing advice on ordinary residence is essential.

Benefits included with Adult Social Care Lawyer role

• Flexible working arrangements
• Weekly pay
• Hybrid working

If this Adult Social Care Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on (phone number removed), or email (url removed).

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.