Social Care Paralegal
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 12 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 4BT |
| Cwmni: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 4779790_1773425319 |
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Your new company
You will be joining a respected social care charity that supports vulnerable individuals in navigating adult social care, community care, children's social care, and Mental Health Act processes. Known for inclusivity, flexibility, and strong mission‑driven values, the organisation offers a fully remote working model. They are looking for someone who can join quickly and provide immediate support.
Your new role
You will take on an existing caseload, offering vital support to vulnerable clients seeking access to care, support services, and legal entitlements. Your work will involve case preparation, advice work, liaising with external bodies, reviewing evidence, drafting documents, and helping progress matters efficiently. This is a temporary locum position, with the potential opportunity to remain longer‑term.
What you'll need to succeed
- Significant experience as a paralegal or caseworker within community care, adult social care, children's social care, or Mental Health Act work.
- Strong understanding of the Care Act 2014 and related social‑care legal frameworks.
- The ability to pick up a caseload immediately and work with minimal supervision.
- Excellent organisational, client care, and communication skills, with the ability to support vulnerable people sensitively and effectively.
- A commitment to inclusive, accessible legal support and working within a flexible, values-driven environment.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 0161 228 7770.
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