Court of Protection Paralegal

6 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time
Court of Protection Paralegal - Newcastle - Claimant - Top 25 Law Firm

My client, who is a Top 25 UK law firm, is looking for a experienced paralegal to join their highly-regarded, dedicated, and experienced Court of Protection team, who act on behalf of clients who have life-changing disabilities, mental health illnesses or havesuffered serious injuries.


The Role:

  • Taking instructions from clients and assist with the giving of legal advice, including obtaining evidence and, where appropriate, assist with litigation, to achieve appropriate resolutions for the clients.
  • Achieve time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working.
  • Attend and contribute to team/practice area meetings and comply with directions/decisions made to ensure team objectives achieved.
  • Keep up to date with changes in relevant law and practice and attend appropriate training events to ensure up to date legal knowledge and best practice.
  • Enthusiasm, a cando attitude and willingness to contribute to the team
  • Previous paralegal experience is desirable but not essential
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Great accuracy and attention to detail
  • Practical experience in a similar role
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • To be pioneering with an imaginative outlook
  • To be approachable and caring
  • To be tenacious in the pursuit of our objectives
  • To be efficient in the provision of our services
  • To work with a foundation of integrity.


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