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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer

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Job ID:

38066

Practice Area(s):

Adult Social Care
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Posted:

28.01.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority, Other Public Sector, Other

Employer Ref:

J93318

Salary:

60-65

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Locum Adult Social Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience) – Home Counties
 
Position: Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer
Organisation: Home Counties based Local Authority
Duration: 3 months with the possibility of extension thereafter
Working Pattern: Full Time
Working Arrangement: Predominantly remote working, Court attendance when required
Hourly Rate: Up to £65 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience)
 
The ideal candidate will have at experience in handling Adult Social Care matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.
 
Duties may include:
  • 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 including for Court of Protection matters
 
If you’re interested in this Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer position, you can apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Amelia Thomas directly via phone or email for further information on:
 
Cross@venngroup.com or athomas@venngroup.com 
07441 916 435
 
Job Reference: J93318
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

 
Locum Adult Social Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience) – Home Counties
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Venn Group

Phone: 0113 234 6400
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Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

38066

Practice Area(s):

Adult Social Care
col-narrow-right   

Posted:

28.01.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority, Other Public Sector, Other

Employer Ref:

J93318

Salary:

60-65

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Adult Social Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience) – Home Counties
 
Position: Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer
Organisation: Home Counties based Local Authority
Duration: 3 months with the possibility of extension thereafter
Working Pattern: Full Time
Working Arrangement: Predominantly remote working, Court attendance when required
Hourly Rate: Up to £65 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience)
 
The ideal candidate will have at experience in handling Adult Social Care matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.
 
Duties may include:
  • 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 including for Court of Protection matters
 
If you’re interested in this Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer position, you can apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Amelia Thomas directly via phone or email for further information on:
 
Cross@venngroup.com or athomas@venngroup.com 
07441 916 435
 
Job Reference: J93318
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

 
Locum Adult Social Lawyer – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour Umbrella (dependent on experience) – Home Counties