Adult Social Services

Several of our Local Authority clients across the country are currently seeking Adult Social Services lawyers to join them on a full time basis as soon as possible for an initial 3 month period.

The roles will include advising, drafting and liaising with clients regarding pre-action and/or litigated community services matters, no recourse to public funds cases, judicial review cases, advising on and dealing with matters involving Mental Capacity Act / Court of Protection and Ordinary Residence. You will also be responsible for drafting policies, liaising with Counsel, maintaining client care standards, handling public law and judicial review cases.

Your experience can be from either the public sector or private practice but you must have solid and notable experience in Adult and Community Care matters. If you believe that you would be well suited to this role, kindly send your CV to me as soon as possible. Candidates should be on no more than two weeks’ notice.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours.  However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.  If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained.

LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

LAW Absolute has specialised in legal local government recruitment since 2003. Today, almost 200 lawyers work through LAW Absolute within local government throughout England and Wales. Our reputation, networks and exceptional market knowledge place LAW Absolute in the prime position to provide the best possible service to both employers and lawyers seeking work.