Adult Social Care Lawyer Locum

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Location: Sheffield
Hours: 9:00am 5:00pm
Contract: 02/01/2026 to 27/02/2026
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Locum Adult Social Care Lawyer to support a busy local authority legal team during a period of increased caseload.
The role will focus on adult social care matters and requires prior experience working within a local authority Adult Social Care legal team. The successful candidate will be able to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently and work collaboratively with colleagues across legal and operational services.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing a varied caseload of adult social care matters

Providing legal advice and support to social care teams

Supporting the legal team with casework arising from increased demand

Working to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professional standards

Key requirements:
Qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive

Proven experience within a local authority Adult Social Care legal team

Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

Strong communication and organisational skills

This is a short-term locum assignment suited to an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer who can provide immediate support to a busy team.

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Location:
Sheffield
Salary:
From £55 to £60 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal;Health

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