Adult Social Care Lawyer

Adult Social Care Lawyer Full-TimeRemote or Hybrid Working Our client, a Local Authority based in the Southeast is seeking a locum Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their legal services team for an anticipated period of 6 months+.The successful Adult Social Care Lawyer will be able to undertake this position on a remote or hybrid basis, ideally undertaking full-time hours over 4 or 5 days per week. Part-time working hours will be considered. Responsibilities of the Adult Social Care Lawyer:Making applications to the Court of Protection and High CourtProviding detailed, accurate advice on the Council's responsibilities under the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008, Mental Health Act 1983 and associated Regulations and Statutory GuidanceProviding legal advice and support across a broad range of areas including, ordinary residence, Data Protection and Freedom of Information, safeguarding, provider failure and section 117 aftercare.Benefits for the Adult Social Care Lawyer role:Flexible workingCompetitive hourly rateHow to apply for the Adult Social Care Lawyer role:For more information or to apply for the Adult Social Care Lawyer role, contact Laura Smith 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.
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