Undertake all aspects of legal work relating to Adult Social Care Legislation, including, but not limited to, Court of Protection, Section 21a, and Section 16, the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and Mental Health Act 1983
Liaise and work collaboratively with other legal representatives
To prepare and manage a varied caseload in relation to all aspects of Adult Social Care matters
Represent the Council in court and may need to conduct advocacy when required (online hearings)
The ideal candidate will have at experience in handling Adult Social Care matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.