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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer
Job Posted: 16 days ago
Salary: £ 45 - 55 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: East Midlands
Expire in: 12 days
Job Description
Job Title: Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor
Location: Hybrid - Primarily remote with occasional in-person attendance
Rate: Competitive hourly rate
Contract Length: 3 months initially, with potential for extension
Hours: Flexible - Full-time, part time considered (no less than 3 days)
Start Date: ASAP - ideally by mid-August 2025
The Opportunity
We're working with a local authority in the Midlands who is seeking an experienced Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their close-knit and supportive team during a busy period.
This is a hybrid role, offering a mix of remote working and occasional in-person attendance for court hearings, team meetings, and mediation's.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a diverse caseload of Court of Protection proceedings, including health, welfare, property, and financial affairs matters
Respond to judicial review pre-action letters and advise on live judicial review proceedings
Provide specialist legal advice on the Care Act 2014, safeguarding issues, deputyship applications, and financial decision-making
Conduct advocacy in court hearings (remote)
Attend client meetings, roundtable discussions, and mediations, some of which will require in-person attendance
Essential Criteria
Qualified solicitor with demonstrable experience in adult social care law
Proven track record in Court of Protection proceedings
Experience responding to and advising on judicial reviews
Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, safeguarding procedures, and financial deputyship matters
Confident advocate
📩 Interested? If you want to discuss the role and day to day duties in more detail, please click apply and/or please contact Georgia Macmenemey on (phone number removed) or emailBefore You Apply
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