Lead Lawyer - Adult Social Care

Lead Lawyer - ASC

Westmorland and Furness

Contract length: Up to 18 Months

Rate: Umbrella, negotiable

Can be fully remote, will accept full time or part time, can accept condensed hours

We are looking for a lawyer with experience of acting in court of protection matters, and acting for a L.A. advising on all aspects of adult safeguarding lawy.  The position involved preparation and representation in court of protection matters, advising on plans and assesssments for vulnerable adults, advising on the duties for the Council under the Care Act.

We are a small team and meet weekly on Teams to discuss allocaton and share good practice and discuss cases.  The team is supported by a Group lawyer, Senior Lawyer, 2 lawyers, 1 legal officer.

We are looking for 2 positions in Adult Social Care.

1 to start in June full or part time

1 to start in October full time
 

If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.