Principal Adult Social Care Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full time
Principal Adult Social Care Lawyer Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Principal Adult Social Care Lawyer to join our dynamic legal services team at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and managing a busy and growing adults team, providing expert advice on complex adult social care cases, and contributing to the development of policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Directly line manage a team of lawyers and legal assistants, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
  • Assist the team with complex adult social care cases, providing expert advice and guidance to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
  • Deal with case allocation, ensuring that cases are properly managed and that deadlines are met.
  • Deal with 1:1s and HR issues relating to the team, providing support and guidance to ensure that team members are able to perform their roles effectively.
  • Lead on the improvement of the team, developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure that the team is operating efficiently and effectively.
Benefits:
  • Legal assistant support to help you manage your workload and deliver high-quality services.
  • Fantastic training and development opportunities to help you grow and develop in your role.
  • Competitive salary and excellent local government pension scheme.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to help you achieve a better work-life balance.
  • Generous annual leave allowance and additional discretionary days for Christmas shutdown.
  • Flexi time and use of up to 5 banked flexi days per year.
  • Car lease scheme and 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.
Requirements:

We are looking for a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Barrister with a good understanding of adult social care law. Previous management experience is not essential, but you will need to be able to demonstrate your ability to lead and manage a team effectively.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to step up into a Principal role and take on new challenges. If you are passionate about adult social care law and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you.



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