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Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer

CR/002608_1737379819
  • £60 - £65 per hour
  • East of England
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Local Government & Public Sector

Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer

Salary: £60 per hour (Interim/Umbrella)

Location: East Anglia

Working: Remote

About the Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer Role:

Sellick Partnership are proud to be working with an exceptional legal services team in East Anglia. We are looking for a remote working lawyer who is able to handle their own cases alongside managing a small team of 3-5 lawyers.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer role:

  • You will need to provide support and assistance to members of the community who have physical or mental health problems; it is a key focus for local authorities and other public sector organisations
  • Adult Social Care Lawyers in the team recognise the safeguarding duties placed on their clients and provide specialist advice on all aspects of work connected to duties under the Mental Health Act 1983, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Care Act 2014
  • Experience of undertaking a range of adult social care matters to include but not limited to: court of protection , deprivation of liberty, mental health matters, mental capacity matters, community care

The role can be a remote working arrangement.

We would be extremely interested in hearing from candidates with a private practice or public sector background.

How to apply for the Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer role:

To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Lewis Dainty in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Lewis Dainty Senior Consultant

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