Team Lawyer – People
| Posting date: | 30 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Wigan, North West, WN1 1NJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP212296CT1757-000A 6BF0 / 1-30092025 |
Summary
Team Lawyer – People needed in Wigan
The rate is £35.00ph PAYE
This is a temporary role
The reference number is: 000A 6BF0 / 1
The successful candidate will need significant PQE in Adult Social Care ideally in a Local Government Setting. The successful candidate will deal with all aspects of Adult Social Care law which includes Court of Protection Welfare Applications, Ordinary Residence Disputes and Section 21A Challenges within our People Team which also includes Children’s Social Care and Health.
They will handle a legal caseload which may include complex and legally challenging matters, drafting complex and significant legal documents and engage in detailed negotiations with parties as appropriate and will advise, prepare and conduct proceedings acting as an advocate at court, tribunals, inquiries and other statutory and legislative hearings.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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