We are currently partnering with a Local Authority based in South Wales, who are recruiting for an Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their growing team on a 6 month (minimum) locum contract. This is a full-time (37 hours per week) position with a negotiable hourly rate and the start date is subject to notice. This role can be completed on a fully remote basis.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Handling own caseload of Adult Social Care and Court of Protection matters, including care management and assessments, mental capacity, mental health, asylum, immigration and adult safeguarding.
- Undertaking own advocacy and representing the Council at Court as required.
- Advising on Education legal matters as and when required, such as Admissions (not essential).
Requirements:
- Experience working in local government.
- Extensive knowledge of Adult Social Care law.
- Knowledge of Educational law, e.g. admissions (desirable).
Rewards and Benefits:
- Remote working.
- Flexible working days.
- Working hours: 37 hours per week Monday β Friday, flexible start/finish times.
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
Adult Social Care Lawyer employer: James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Join a supportive Local Authority in South Wales as an Adult Social Care Lawyer, where you will enjoy the flexibility of remote working and a healthy work-life balance with negotiable hours. Our inclusive work culture fosters professional growth, allowing you to handle meaningful cases while contributing to the community's well-being. With opportunities for advocacy and collaboration, this role offers a rewarding experience in a dynamic environment dedicated to social care.
Contact Detail:
James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Recruiting Team