Adult Social Services Lawyer

Law Absolute Limited ,
London, Greater London

Overview

A local authority based in East London is seeking an Adult Social Services Lawyer for six months initially. Our client is seeking an Adults Lawyer to undertake the following: Provide advice under the Care Act 2014, Advice on the councils responsibilities to persons with no recourse to public funds, Mental Capacity Act 2005 matters, Deprivation of liberty, COP, Judicial review and SEN matters. Our client is looking for someone with excellent organisational and time management skills who can bring a positive influence on developing the working practices of the team. Due to the nature of the role, our client is seeking candidates with previous experience in this area. It is essential that you have experience carrying a full and varied caseload. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.