Lawyer for Adult Social Services

1 month ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited Full time
Job Description

The Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer will play a critical role in supporting the Principal Lawyer and providing expert legal advice and support across a range of areas including safeguarding, data protection, and freedom of information. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced lawyer to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services to adults in Barnsley.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with prior expertise in adult social care law from either a private practice or public sector setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing legal advice and support across a range of areas and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deputising for the Principal Lawyer and training and supporting team members.
  • Providing legal advice and support across a range of areas.
  • Advising Service Managers and Directors on Adult Social Care policy and procedure.
Benefits and Perks
  • Competitive salary: £48,474 - £51,515 per annum
  • Excellent local government pension scheme
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Flexi time and use of up to 5 banked flexi days per year
  • Car lease scheme and salary sacrifice options
  • Discounts on various services and products


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