Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer

Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – Predominantly Remote Working – 3 months + - Up to £65 per hour umbrella – East Midlands

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a reputable Local Authority in the East Midlands who are recruiting for a Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their department.

The role is offered for an initial period of 3 Months with a likely extension and will be worked on a Predominantly Remote Working basis with occasional court attendance required. Our client is ideally looking for a full-time candidate however, part time candidates who possess the relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate will be a Solicitor or Barrister with prior experience working within Local Government carrying a full and varied caseload of Adult Social Care matters.

Previous experience and knowledge needed includes:

• Understanding of the legal framework and case law relating to, Adult Social Care and Health
• Understanding of the issues facing Local Authorities, legal service departments and Lawyers
• Providing legal advice to Local Authority clients in one or more of the areas above on complex matters
• Manage and prioritise workloads to achieve Client outcomes to timescale and within budget
• Self-sufficient in the production of all documents and correspondence without the need to rely on secretarial staff
• Previous experience of conducting your own advocacy is desirable

An hourly rate of up to £65 per hour umbrella is offered for this position dependent on experience level.

Please apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Philippa Stoate via phone or email for further information.

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Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer – Predominantly Remote Working – 3 months +  - Up to £65 per hour umbrella – East Midlands