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Adult Social Care Lawyer

Service Care Solutions - Legal
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£68,000 - £85,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer for a local authority in Oxfordshire.
  • The contract duration is 3 months on a rolling basis, with a competitive pay rate of £55-£65 per hour umbrella.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Adult Social Care law.
  • Key responsibilities include providing legal advice, representing the council in court, and drafting legal documents.
  • Benefits include flexible working arrangements, weekly pay, and hybrid working options.

Service Care Solutions is working on behalf of a employee-focused local authority, based in Oxfordshire, which needs an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team.

The duration of this contract is on a 3-month rolling basis. They can pay a competitive rate of £55-£65ph umbrella! The role will require regular office attendance on a weekly basis.

Key Responsibilities of the Adult Social Care Lawyer role

  • Provide legal advice on complex issues related to Adult Social Care. This will include deprivation of Liberty Applications, Deputyship and the interrelation of the Mental Health legislation in Adult Social Care Proceeding
  • Represent the council in court and tribunals
  • Draft legal documents and contracts
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law
  • Experience in representing clients in court and tribunals
  • Someone who has worked for a public sector organisation within an Adult Social Care legal team

Benefits included with Adult Social Care Lawyer role

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Weekly pay
  • Hybrid working

If this Adult Social Care Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on , or email .

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.