Permanent Social Care Legal Expert

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited Full time

We are delighted to be exclusively recruiting for a permanent Adult Social Care Lawyer to join the London Borough of Lewisham's Legal Team. The role can be worked on a hybrid working basis, and the desired candidate will be expected to attend the office in Catford twice a week.

Main Duties:
  1. Handling a demanding and busy caseload of predominantly Adult Social Care matters, including court and advice work
  2. Advising Social Services clients in person and in writing, on all aspects of relevant legislation
  3. Preparing all legal documentation relevant to the caseload, and advising on social care law
  4. Attending all meetings with clients and external parties, professionals' meetings and panels as required

The salary for this position is £49,071 - £54,135 per annum, plus a market supplement of £5,178. The position requires a qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE (Barrister, Solicitor or CILEx), and a current practising certificate.

Other benefits include local government pension scheme, bike loan and season tickets, significant discounts in local cafes, shops and restaurants, discounted gym membership, generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave, supportive staff networks, and flexible working.



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