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6 days ago
Bury Council is a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority with a commitment to excellence in public services. We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our Legal Services team, playing a pivotal role in delivering high-quality legal advice and representation across Adult Social Care matters.
This role offers a unique opportunity for a qualified solicitor to bring their expertise to the forefront of Adult Social Care law, providing detailed and accurate advice on key legislation including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008, and Mental Health Act 1983.
The Role:
- Caseload Management: Undertake a varied caseload of Adult Social care matters, requiring strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Legal Advice: Provide expert guidance on the Council's responsibilities under relevant legislation, ensuring compliance and best practice.
- Court Representation: Submit applications to the Court of Protection and High Court, as well as attend court, negotiate, and conduct advocacy on behalf of the Council.
Rewards:
- Competitive Salary: A generous starting salary of £50,788 - £51,802 per annum, reflecting the value we place on our employees' expertise.
- Flexible Working: Enjoy flexible working arrangements, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Pension Scheme: Join our Local Government Pension Scheme, boasting a substantial 19.5% employer contribution.
- Ongoing Development: Access ongoing professional development opportunities, supporting your career growth and advancing knowledge in Adult Social Care law.
About You:
- Qualifications: Be a qualified solicitor, barrister, or legal executive with up-to-date practicing certificate.
- Communication Skills: Possess excellent negotiation and communication skills, essential for effective collaboration with colleagues and external stakeholders.
- Experience: Bring experience of Adult Social Care law, demonstrating a deep understanding of key legislation and its practical application.
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