Social Care Associate - Local Authority Law & Growth

Browne Jacobson LLP; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Nottingham is seeking an Associate to join their Social Care team. The role involves advising local authorities on legal matters related to social care, providing client support, and collaborating within a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, relevant legal experience, and a commitment to client relationships. This is a unique opportunity to grow within a specialized practice area.

Qualifications

• Experience advising on social care statutes and regulations.
• Knowledge of compliance with guidance and standards in care services.
• Expertise in drafting relevant legal documents.

Responsibilities

• Advise on statutory and administrative law for local authorities.
• Support clients in social care related procurement and disputes.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver client outcomes.

Skills

Experience with Local Authority clients

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience in Court of Protection work

Commitment to building relationships with clients

Experience with legal AI tools

Job description

A leading law firm in Nottingham is seeking an Associate to join their Social Care team. The role involves advising local authorities on legal matters related to social care, providing client support, and collaborating within a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, relevant legal experience, and a commitment to client relationships. This is a unique opportunity to grow within a specialized practice area.