Adult Social Care Solicitor

2 days ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited Full time
Adult Social Care Lawyer Role

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be assisting Barnsley Council in their search for an Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their growing legal team.

About the Role:

The Adult Social Care Lawyer will be responsible for providing legal advice and support across a broad range of areas, including ordinary residence, Data Protection and Freedom of Information, safeguarding, provider failure, section 117 aftercare, and 16-17-year-old Deprivation of liberty cases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing detailed, accurate advice on the Council's responsibilities under the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008, Mental Health Act 1983, and associated Regulations and Statutory Guidance.
  • Making applications to the Court of Protection and High Court.
  • Advising Service Managers and Directors on Adult Social Care policy and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive.

What We Offer:

  • Legal assistant support.
  • Fantastic training and development opportunities.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Excellent local government pension scheme, including the option to contribute to an Additional Voluntary Contribution Scheme.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with length of service, and an additional 5 discretionary days used for Christmas shutdown.
  • Flexi time and use of up to 5 banked flexi days per year.
  • Car lease scheme, salary sacrifice for a brand new car.
  • Salary sacrifice scheme for extra annual leave, cycle to work, home electronics, and childcare vouchers.
  • Discounts on car parking, rail travel, eating out, leisure attractions, and gym memberships.
  • Family friendly policies, including excellent maternity, paternity, and adoption entitlements.

How to Apply:

For more information or to apply for the Adult Social Care Lawyer role, contact Sara Robinson in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office for a confidential chat.



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