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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer in East Midlands

Panoramic Associates is looking for an Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer in East Midlands

Job description

Job Title: Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor

Location: Hybrid - Primarily remote with occasional in-person attendance

Rate: Competitive hourly rate

Contract Length: 3 months initially, with potential for extension

Hours: Flexible - Full-time, part time considered (no less than 3 days)

Start Date: ASAP - ideally by mid-August 2025

The Opportunity

We're working with a local authority in the Midlands who is seeking an experienced Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their close-knit and supportive team during a busy period.

This is a hybrid role, offering a mix of remote working and occasional in-person attendance for court hearings, team meetings, and mediation's.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload of Court of Protection proceedings, including health, welfare, property, and financial affairs matters
  • Respond to judicial review pre-action letters and advise on live judicial review proceedings
  • Provide specialist legal advice on the Care Act 2014, safeguarding issues, deputyship applications, and financial decision-making
  • Conduct advocacy in court hearings (remote)
  • Attend client meetings, roundtable discussions, and mediations, some of which will require in-person attendance

Essential Criteria

  • Qualified solicitor with demonstrable experience in adult social care law
  • Proven track record in Court of Protection proceedings
  • Experience responding to and advising on judicial reviews
  • Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, safeguarding procedures, and financial deputyship matters
  • Confident advocate

Interested? If you want to discuss the role and day to day duties in more detail, please click apply and/or please contact Georgia Macmenemey on 0117 284 0003 or email

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
East Midlands
Type of Contract
Part-time jobs
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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