https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-lawyer-litigation-safeguarding-hays-legal--a09bb8de-c2d1-408e-9e7f-da61d7b81b30 RSS feed for Senior Lawyer - Litigation (Safeguarding) at Hays Legal. en-gb Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:23:15 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-lawyer-litigation-safeguarding-hays-legal--a09bb8de-c2d1-408e-9e7f-da61d7b81b30 https://jobs.co.uk/job/senior-lawyer-litigation-safeguarding-hays-legal--a09bb8de-c2d1-408e-9e7f-da61d7b81b30 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:52:41 GMT Location: Huddersfield | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | 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 conclusionProviding clear and practical legal advice to clientsConducting your own advocacy at hearingsInstructing counsel where requiredThis is a varied role, offering a mix of remote working, office attendance, and travel to courts and other locations.What you''ll need to succeed You wil... Permanent