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Adult Social Care Lawyer

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Job ID:

38944

Practice Area(s):

Adult Social Care

Location:

London (Greater) 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

13.04.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£60-£70

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Adult Social Care Lawyer

Rate: £60-£70 per hour – Negotiable DOE
Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract
London Borough Council
Remote / Hybrid Working

 
Key Responsibilities
  • Advising on matters under key legislation including:
    • Care Act 2014
    • Mental Capacity Act 2005
    • Mental Health Act 1983
  • Managing a caseload of Court of Protection matters, including:
    • Section 16 applications
    • Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) cases
  • Handling disputes relating to Ordinary Residence and Section 117 Mental Health Act.
 
About You
  • Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive authorised to conduct litigation.
  • Have a strong working knowledge of adult social care legislation.
  • Have experience handling Court of Protection proceedings
 
If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below:
01772 954200
mc@spencerclarkegroup.co.uk
 
Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn’t quite right for you, but you’d like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market.
 
We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to £300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don’t forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.
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Spencer Clarke Group
United Kingdom

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Spencer Clarke Group
United Kingdom
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Adult Social Care Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

38944

Practice Area(s):

Adult Social Care

Location:

London (Greater) 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

13.04.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£60-£70

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Adult Social Care Lawyer

Rate: £60-£70 per hour – Negotiable DOE
Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract
London Borough Council
Remote / Hybrid Working

 
Key Responsibilities
  • Advising on matters under key legislation including:
    • Care Act 2014
    • Mental Capacity Act 2005
    • Mental Health Act 1983
  • Managing a caseload of Court of Protection matters, including:
    • Section 16 applications
    • Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) cases
  • Handling disputes relating to Ordinary Residence and Section 117 Mental Health Act.
 
About You
  • Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive authorised to conduct litigation.
  • Have a strong working knowledge of adult social care legislation.
  • Have experience handling Court of Protection proceedings
 
If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below:
01772 954200
mc@spencerclarkegroup.co.uk
 
Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn’t quite right for you, but you’d like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market.
 
We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to £300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don’t forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.