Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive

The role

A specialist team is seeking a lawyer to progress Court of Protection matters and contribute to its continuing client service. The work calls for sound organisation as well as an understanding of the personal and financial issues involved in supporting vulnerable clients.

Progress property and affairs deputyship files and maintain accurate case and financial records.

Provide clear updates to clients and families, keeping advice and service appropriate to their circumstances.

Manage deadlines and fee earning responsibilities while contributing to client relationships and the wider team.

What you will need

Applications are invited from solicitors or qualified legal executives with up to around three years of post qualification experience. You should communicate clearly, manage work reliably and have the judgement to seek input when a matter requires it. This would suit someone committed to developing in deputyship practice.

What is on offer

The role is full time. Initial office attendance is expected, with a hybrid pattern potentially available afterwards, subject to discussion and the needs of the team.