Looking for a qualified solicitor experienced in the provision of legal advice to a local authority client in the field of Adult social care law. Such experience to include but not limited to • All aspects of advice and support under Care Act 2014 • Court applications in the Court of Protection under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 • Mental Health Law including advice to AMHPs and associated court applications • Adult safeguarding • Ordinary residence issues and disputes between other local authorities. 37 hour contract. Initial assignment 3 months with possible extension. Required to cover hearings both remotely and, where required by the court, in person.