Solicitor Adult social care in Liverpool

Posted by We Do Social Work

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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – Court of Protection

Location: Local Authority Remote
Contract: Locum
Hours: Full-time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a busy Local Authority legal team on a locum basis.

The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of Court of Protection matters, while also providing legal advice and support to the Adult Social Care department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of Court of Protection matters from instruction through to completion.
  • Provide clear, practical legal advice to Adult Social Care colleagues.
  • Draft legal documents, correspondence and court paperwork.
  • Manage your own case administration, bundling and preparation where required.
  • Work independently while contributing effectively to a small and supportive legal team.
About You
  • Qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX lawyer with relevant experience.
  • Essential: Demonstrable experience in Court of Protection and Adult Social Care law.
  • Able to manage a caseload independently and work to deadlines.
  • Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills.
  • Comfortable managing your own administrative and bundling requirements.

You’ll be joining a small legal team consisting of two lawyers and a senior legal assistant, with the opportunity to make an immediate contribution.

Apply now to be considered for this locum opportunity.

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