Lawyer – Adult Social Care – Local Authority
Rate - negotiable depending on experience
Fully remote working - Required to cover hearings both remotely and, where required by the court, in person.
3 months initial contract – likely to be extended
Job Responsibilities:
* All aspects of advice and support under Care Act 2014
* Court applications in the Court of Protection under the Mental Capacity Act 2005
* Mental Health Law including advice to Approved Mental Health Professionals and associated court applications
* Adult safeguarding
* Ordinary residence issues and disputes between other local authorities.
* Required to cover hearings both remotely and, where required by the court, in person.
You must have:
* Qualified Lawayer
* Experience of working directly within a local authority
Benefits of Working with On-recruitment:
* Up to a £250 referral bonus for any successful referrals – T’s & C.s apply
* Free DBS Checks
* Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities