Lawyer / Senior Lawyer - Adult Social Care, Education and Employment

Harrow (Local Authority role)

Initial 3-6 month contract

Rate: Umbrella, negotiable (Indicate rate sought)

36 hours per week

To support the development of HB Public Law with Team Leaders and Service Managers. Specifically this will include:

To advise and have conduct of legal files on behalf of all the clients of HB Public Law, including local authorities, housing associations and schools and to provide advice, representation and undertake research as requested in relation to Adults Social Care, Education and Employment matters (lawyers will specialise in one or more areas)

The candidate will be required to carry a caseload dealing with applications in respect of DOLs and other Adult Social Care matters, including Court of Protection proceedings, S29 Mental Health Act applications, and Judicial Review proceedings.

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.