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Legal Advisor - Education, Employment and Adults Social Care needed in Harrow, £20.87ph PAYE - Reference: 012702
To support the development of HB Public Law with Team Leaders and Service Managers. Specifically this will include:• To advise and have conduct of legal files on behalf of all the clients of HB Public Law, including local authorities, housing associations and schools and to provide advice, representation and undertake research as requested in relation to Education, Employment matters and Adults Social Care, (advisors will specialise in one or more areas);• To attend at meetings and court which may take place outside of normal office hoursand off site as required and;• To advise officers and members, including in public forums, in a proactive and politically sensitive manner; and;• To give guidance, mentor and give training to less experienced team members and;• To deputise for others in more senior positions as and when required.
The candidate will be required to carry a caseload dealing with applications in respect of DOLs and other Adult Social Care matters, including Court of Protection proceedings, S29 Mental Health Act applications, and Judicial Review proceedings.
This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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