Senior Adult Social Care Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer Role

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is seeking a highly skilled Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deputising for the Principal Lawyer and providing training and support to the Lawyers in the team.
  • 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.
  • 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, 16-17-year-old Deprivation of liberty cases.
  • Advising Service Managers and Directors on Adult Social Care policy and procedure.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive.
  • Prior experience in adult social care law from either a private practice or a public sector setting.

Benefits:

  • 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.
  • 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.

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



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