Adult Social Care Lawyer

Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor - London Local Authority - Full Time with monthly office attendance

Venn Group is partnering with an exciting and dynamic London Local Authority in their search for a Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor on an initial 3-month contract.

Job Title: Adult Social Care Solicitor
Hourly rate: Up to £60 umbrella per hour (depending upon experience)
Length of Contract: 3 months, with strong potential for extension
Working Pattern: Full time (36 hours)
Location: London Local Authority
Office Attendance: Office attendance once monthly

• Advise on all aspects of adult social care law, with emphasis on Court of Protection, Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act, and funding disputes
• Draft and manage court applications, orders, and instructions to counsel
• Provide clear, practical advice to officers and Members on complex legal issues
• Support senior colleagues and represent Legal Services at meetings

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of CILEx (England & Wales)
• Proven experience in adult social care law in local government
• Strong advisory, drafting, and advocacy skills with sound procedural knowledge

If you are interested in this Locum Adult Social Care Solicitor role with this London Local Authority please contact the London Legal Recruitment team on or email your CV to , and a member of our team will be in touch.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All rates and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide, and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.