Adult Care Senior Lawyer

3 days ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer to join our team at Sellick Partnership Limited. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a double-award winning Council of the Year authority, Barnsley Council.

As a Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer, you will provide detailed, accurate advice on the Council's responsibilities under various Acts and Regulations, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008, and Mental Health Act 1983. Your expertise will be invaluable in supporting Service Managers and Directors on Adult Social Care policy and procedure.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

  • Deputising for the Principal Lawyer and training and supporting Lawyers in the team.
  • Providing legal advice and support across a range of areas, including ordinary residence, Data Protection, Freedom of Information, safeguarding, provider failure, section 117 aftercare, and 16-17-year-old Deprivation of liberty cases.
  • Advising Service Managers and Directors on Adult Social Care policy and procedure.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

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

As a Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer with Sellick Partnership Limited, you will enjoy a competitive salary, excellent local government pension scheme, flexible and hybrid working, and a range of benefits, including legal assistant support, fantastic training and development opportunities, and generous annual leave allowance.


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