Social Care Lawyer

Social Care Lawyer needed to work Remotely Paying £20.85 per hr ref OR102388

Full time hours on a temporary basis

• Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of Adult Social Care law, particularly under the Care Act 2014
• Manage Court of Protection applications under the Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Advise on Mental Health Law, supporting Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) and related court work
• Handle adult safeguarding matters, offering clear and pragmatic legal guidance
• Advise on and manage ordinary residence disputes between local authorities
• Represent the organisation at hearings, both remotely and in person where required by the court

• If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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