Service Care Solutions is working with a well-regarded local authority, based in Berkshire, which is looking to appoint an experienced People Lawyer on an interim basis. This is a fully remote role, offering an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile public sector matters while maintaining flexibility.

Role: People Lawyer
Location: Local Authority (Berkshire), Remote Working
Umbrella Rate: £55 - £60ph
PAYE Inc. Rate: £48.44 - £52.79ph
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing

Key responsibilities
*Supporting service areas with specialist people law expertise in either Education or Adult Social Care law.
*Advising senior officers and/or Members on complex legal issues.
*Delivering timely, high-quality legal advice within a local authority setting.
Essential requirements
*Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX)with litigation rights – essential.
*Substantial experience and specialist knowledge in at least one of the following areas: *Adult Social Care law.
*Education law.

*Ideally someone with public sector/local authority legal experience.
Benefits:
*Remote working.
*Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.
*Flexible hours.
If this People Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on , or email .uk.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.