Adult Social Care Solicitor

Role Overview

Service Care Solutions, a Local Authority in Lincolnshire, is recruiting an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor. The role offers an excellent opportunity for an established lawyer to deliver high‑quality legal advice across a broad range of adult care matters, including advocacy and court work.

Location:

Lincolnshire – Remote with minimal office attendance.
Umbrella Rate: £50‑£55 per hour.
PAYE Inc Rate: £44.10‑£48.44 per hour.
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing.

• Provide legal advice to the Council on all aspects of Adult Social Care law.
• Handle Court of Protection work.
• Advise on Mental Capacity Act matters.
• Represent the Council on Mental Health law issues.
• Deliver general advisory work under the Care Act.
• Manage associated court work and proceedings.

• 3+ years PQE in Adult Social Care law as a Solicitor in England and Wales.
• Proven experience as an Adult Social Care Solicitor within a local authority or similar public sector environment.
• Strong expertise in Court of Protection, mental capacity, and mental health law.

• Hybrid working model.
• Flexible hours.
• Weekly pay – rate dependent on experience and interview performance.
• Referral bonus of £250 for a successful recommendation.

If this Adult Social Care Solicitor role is of interest, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).