Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
Locum Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer – London – £65 umbrella per hour – Hybrid WorkingPosition: LocumSenior Adult Social Care LawyerOrganisation: London Based Local AuthorityDuration: 6 months ongoing contract

Working Pattern:
Full Time

Working Arrangement:

Hybrid 1 day per week Office AttendanceRate: £65 umbrella per hourVenn Group's specialist public sector legal team are collaborating with a Local Authority based in Greater London to recruit a Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer on a Locum basis to come and assist the Principal Lawyer in managing the teamThe role of Locum Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer is offered on a 6 month basis and will be extended on a rolling contract thereafter.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to develop their management skills furtherThe ideal candidate for this role will be a Qualified Barrister, Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a proven tack record of successfully managing Adult Social Care legal matters within Local Government.

Local Government experience is desirable for this role but candidates with extensive non Local Government experience are welcome to apply for this role.


About the Role:

General Advice and Case Conduct:
Provide comprehensive advice and handle routine to moderately complex cases concerning adult social services issuesIndependently manage a caseload with minimal supervision, ensuring efficient and effective resolutionWork collaboratively within a dynamic team environment to deliver high-quality legal services

Advocacy:
Opportunity to represent clients in advocacy proceedings at the Court of Protection and County CourtUtilise strong advocacy skills to effectively present cases and represent clients' interests

Managerial Responsibilities:
Supervise and mentor junior members of the legal team, providing guidance and support as neededOversee the allocation of casework and ensure equitable distribution among team membersConduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to enhance team productivity and professional development

Key Skills and Knowledge:


Proficient in managing Court of Protection deprivation of liberty safeguards and welfare casesExperience in handling mental health cases, including s.117 and nearest relative mattersConduct assessments and provide advice on ordinary residence and financial matters under the Care ActDemonstrated experience in judicial review proceedings related to adult social servicesFamiliarity with adult safeguarding procedures and inherent jurisdiction mattersExperience in representing clients in inquests and navigating S.

17/20 of the Children ActAdditional experience with adults and families with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) is advantageous

Please apply for this role online or contact Aidan Sallis or John Smith via phone or email for further information comVenn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Locum Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer – London – £65 umbrella per hour – Hybrid Working
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