Adult Social Care Lawyer

LAW Absolute are working with a local authority based in South London who are seeking an Adult Social Care/Community Care Lawyer for three months initially. The client requires someone able to start in the next three weeks’.

The successful Adult Social Care Lawyer will be required to support the Senior and Principal Lawyers in ensuring a high quality service. You will advise on the full remit of Adult Social Care work to include: mental health, community care, court of protection, judicial review, no recourse to public finds. You will also provide an advisory, litigation and advocacy service.

Our client is open to candidates from both the public and private sector that possess the requisite experience and have covered the full remit of work mentioned above. Previous local government experience would be highly advantageous.

It is essential you have a current practising certificate to be considered for the role.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

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.