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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer
Venn Group - Bristol
United Kingdom
Remote
GBP 80,000 - 100,000
Part time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a skilled Adult Social Care Locum to work fully remotely. This part-time role involves conducting advocacy, managing complex legal cases, and providing essential support in Court of Protection matters. You will play a vital role in ensuring legal compliance and offering expert advice within the local authority's legal team. If you are a qualified lawyer with a passion for social care law and looking for a flexible opportunity, this position is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of remote work.
Qualifications
- Qualified lawyer with experience in adult social care and legal proceedings.
- Strong advocacy skills and ability to manage complex cases.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advocacy and manage a full caseload for Court of Protection matters.
- Provide legal advice and support to the legal team.
Skills
Education
Job description
Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer
Vacancy Ref: BRF8-88543
Venn Group’s specialist Legal team has partnered with a Local Authority in the South West area which is seeking to appoint an Adult Social Care Locum to join its team. Please find further information below:
Location: Fully remote working
Duration: 3 months initial
Hours: Part-time - 20 hours
Rate: £50-55ph
IR35: Inside
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Conducting advocacy
- Dealing with all Deprivation of Liberty matters
- Managing a full caseload and providing advice & support to the legal team with a focus on Court of Protection Matters
- Ensuring the management of Court of Protection proceedings and related requests for legal advice
- Investigating factual circumstances of cases and advising on the management of legal proceedings
- Representing in formal legal proceedings, attending Court and undertaking advocacy where appropriate
- Carrying out case management of complex cases comprising of welfare and financial matters arising from the Care Act 2014
- Dealing with applications to the Court of Protection for welfare matters and to the County Court under the Mental Health Act 1983 particularly in respect of nearest relation
To apply for this role, please contact Charlotte Foley or Richard Szabo on 07441916389 or email your CV to cfoley@venngroup.com and we will call you back.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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