Senior Lawyer - Litigation (Safeguarding)

Your new company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a large and well-regarded public sector legal team in West Yorkshire. The organisation is continuing to modernise and grow its legal services function, with a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality support to frontline safeguarding services. You will be part of a collaborative and supportive environment where your work will have a direct impact on protecting vulnerable individuals within the community.
There are two positions in this team available, either on a full-time or part-time (24 hours) basis.

Your new role
You will join a specialist Safeguarding team, managing your own caseload and providing legal advice on a range of complex matters relating to adult social care.
For those working in adult-focused roles, your caseload will primarily involve litigation in the Court of Protection, including:

Managing cases from inception through to conclusion
Providing clear and practical legal advice t...