Housing/Community Care Lawyer

Location
London (Greater)
Salary
competitive
Posted
19 Jul 2021
Closes
16 Aug 2021
Ref
3895
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Housing/Community Care Lawyer

Our clients are seeking a specialist Housing/Community Care Lawyer. Their Community Care team provides advice and representation for people who need services themselves, and their carers, in the following areas:-

  • Failure to carry out a community care assessment and to provide adequate care needs following an assessment
  • Withdrawal and reduction of community care services.
  • Provision of after care services for those with mental health problems.
  • Housing issues,
  • Charging for health and community care services.
  • Closure of hospitals, care homes and day centres
  • Decision-making for patients lacking capacity.