Adult Social Care Lawyer in Manchester

Adult Social Care Lawyer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 45 - 45 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide expert legal advice on adult social care and manage complex cases.
  • Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in vulnerable adults' lives.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay of £45 per hour, full-time hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Equal opportunities employer with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the community while developing your legal expertise.
  • Qualifications: Experience in adult social care law and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 45 - 45 £ per hour.

  • Adult Social Care Solicitor needed Paying £45 per hr ref 000 441F / 1
  • Full time hours on a temporarybasis

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist legal advice on adult social care matters, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, safeguarding, human rights, and community care law.
  • Manage a varied caseload of complex and sensitive adult social care matters from initial instruction through to conclusion.
  • Represent clients and organisations in the Court of Protection, High Court, tribunals, and other legal proceedings where required.
  • Advise on mental capacity assessments, best interests decisions, deprivation of liberty matters, and safeguarding investigations.
  • Draft and review court applications, pleadings, witness statements, legal agreements, policies, and other legal documentation.
  • Provide pragmatic and risk-based legal advice to operational teams, senior stakeholders, and decision-makers.
  • Conduct legal research and remain up to date with legislative changes, case law, and regulatory developments affecting adult social care.
  • Manage litigation, including instructing and liaising with counsel, experts, and external legal representatives.
  • Support safeguarding processes and provide legal guidance on complex cases involving vulnerable adults.
  • Attend case conferences, strategy meetings, hearings, and stakeholder meetings as required.
  • Identify and manage legal risks, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and regulatory requirements.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Contact Details:

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