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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer

Venn Group
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK10 9QA

Salary

£60 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Venn Group is seeking a Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer for a reputable Local Authority in the Home Counties, offering remote work for an initial period of 3 months with potential for extension.
  • The position requires a Solicitor or Barrister with prior experience in Local Government, specifically handling Adult Social Care and Mental Health cases.
  • Candidates should be able to provide legal advice on complex matters and attend remote hearings, with initial office attendance for induction and equipment collection.
  • The role offers an hourly rate of up to £60 per hour, depending on experience level.
  • Full-time hours are required, and candidates should ideally have experience with time recording and case management systems.

Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – 3 months + -  Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella – Home Counties Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a reputable Local Authority in the Home Counties who are recruiting for a Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their department. This opportunity is looking for full time hours only and is offered for an initial period of 3 months with a strong likelihood of extension thereafter. It can be worked on a remote working basis, however if candidates live within a commutable distance from the Council and are happy to attend the office from time to time, this can also be considered.You will be required also be required to attend hearings however, the hearings are remote so no travel will be involved for court. They will also be a Solicitor or Barrister with prior experience working within Local Government carrying a full and varied caseload of Adult Social Care matters and Mental Health. Working Requirements/Duties:•              Understand the legal framework and case law relating to, Adult Social Care and Health•              Understand the issues facing Local Authorities, legal service departments and Lawyers•              Provide legal advice to Local Authority clients in one or more of the areas above on complex matters•              Devise Consent orders and 21 A’s mainly using CVP and Teams•              Attend the office on the first and second day to complete an induction, meet the team and collect IT equipment•              Candidates ideally should be confident with time recording and case management systems but also in conducting their own advocacy An hourly rate of up to £60 per hour is offered for this position dependent on experience level. Please apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Sam Cox via phone or email for further information.

Job Reference Number: J81411 -  Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – 3 months+ - Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella – Home Counties

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