Locum Principal Lawyer Adult Social Care
Job Description
Locum Principal Lawyer - Adult Social Care
Rate: 70-75 per hour (DOE)
Contract: Locum - Full-time, 3-6 months+, Remote
Are you an experienced legal professional with a strong background in adult social care law? We're currently seeking a Locum Principal Solicitor to lead a small, dedicated legal team within a well-regarded Local Authority.
As Principal Solicitor, you'll take the lead on complex adult social care legal matters, providing high-level legal advice and oversight. You'll also manage and support a small team of legal professionals, helping to ensure excellent service delivery and legal compliance across all adult social care matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of adult social care, including Court of Protection, DOLS, and safeguarding.
- Lead, supervise, and support a small team of solicitors and legal officers.
- Manage complex and high-profile cases.
- Work collaboratively with internal departments and external stakeholders.
- Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with substantial experience in adult social care law.
- Previous local government experience is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in managing or supervising legal professionals.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
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Job IdJD3757784
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:£70.00-75.00 per hour
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationUnited Kingdom, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned