Adult Social Care Lawyer

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Law Absolute Recruitment Ltd Neg
19th March 2026
Location Start Date
London
Type Job Sector
contract General Vacancies

Are you an experienced lawyer with a passion for adult social care law and public service? Our client a local authority based in London is seeking an Adult Litigation Lawyer to join their dynamic Social Care Legal Team on a permanent basis. 36 hours per week. This is an exciting opportunity to take on rewarding and influential work at the heart of a diverse, forward‑thinking local authority. About the role As an Adult Litigation Lawyer, you will provide a comprehensive, high‑quality legal service across the full spectrum of adult social care law. You will act as a key source of expertise for social care departments, senior managers, and elected Members, ensuring legally robust decision‑making in a fast‑moving and sensitive area of law. In this role, you will: Lead on Court of Protection matters, Mental Capacity Act issues, ordinary residence disputes and Care Act 2014 responsibilities Advise on judicial review, civil litigation and wider adult social care matters Conduct and manage…

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