Adult Care Lawyer

Company: Service Care Solutions
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Location: London
Job Description:

A London Borough Council is seeking an Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. The role is initially a 6 month contract and hybrid working (1 day in the office per week). Please find below further details with regards to the position.

The Role of the Adult Care Lawyer

  • To manage and progress full caseloads of matters in relation to Adult Social Care Law, Education and Employment
  • Matters will also include mental health, community care, judicial reviews and service users with no recourse to public funds
  • To also provide legislative advice, litigation and advocacy service on behalf of the council
  • To ensure that all such work is carried out to the requirements of relevant clients and to appropriate professional standards

The Person

  • A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
  • At least 12 months' worth of Adult Social Care law case management progression experience would be essential
  • Previous public sector working experience would be highly desirable for this position

Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects
  • Flexible working arrangements

Posted: May 9th, 2025