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Adult Social Care Lawyer

Service Care Solutions - Legal

Posted 15 days ago, valid for 24 days

Solihull, West Midlands B90 4SF

Competitive

Full Time

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Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a local authority in the West Midlands.
The role allows for remote work and is preferred for candidates willing to commit to 4 days per week.
The position offers an umbrella rate of £55-£60 per hour or a PAYE rate of £48.41 - £52.76 per hour, with a contract length of 6 months ongoing.
Candidates must be qualified solicitors, barristers, or legal executives with at least 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law.
Key responsibilities include handling a mixed caseload, providing legal advice, and attending council committees as needed.

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a booming local authority, based in the West Midlands, which is seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity for remote work, with a preference for those willing to commit to 4 days per week.Role: Adult Social Care LawyerLocation: West MidlandsUmbrella Rate: £55-£60ph umbrellaPAYE inc. of holiday rate: £48.41 - £52.76phContract Length: 6 months ongoingKey Responsibilities of the Adult Social Care Lawyer role:

Handle a mixed caseload of adult social care law from start to completion. This will include Court of Protection Proceedings, DoLs, ordinary residence matters, funding and charging disputes, advisory work related to Care Act 2014 responsibilities, Mental Health, and Mental Capacity Acts.
Giving advice and drafting legal documents on a range of legal issues, including policy and procedure.
As and when required attending Council Committees and Sub-Committees and handling legal and advisory work connected with this.

Key Requirements:

Be a qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive in England and Wales with 3+ years of PQE in Adult Social Care law.
Knowledge and practical experience of Court of Protection Proceedings, court protocols and procedures.
Demonstrable understanding of Adult Social Care legislation, relevant case law and guidance including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Key Benefits Included with the Adult Social Care Lawyer position:

Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.
Remote working.
Flexible hours.

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

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