Court of Protection Solicitor

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Realm Recruit Full time

Are you a Court of Protection Solicitor looking for:

  • The opportunity to join a Legal 500 and chambers recognised national law firm
  • Get management experience running your own small team as a team leader being supported by management
  • A fantastic team culture within a firm that has been accredited by investors in people
  • A clear progression structure and opportunities to progress your career
This is an exciting opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a Legal 500 and Chambers recognised national law firm at their offices in Manchester.
In this role you will handle a varied caseload that would be deputyships from the OPG’s Panel, Local Authorities, Charities and Care Providers, supporting clients (plus their family and circle of care) with learning difficulties, mental health issues, substance abuse, brain injuries, age-related injuries etc.
The firm are committed to the development of its staff and have a fantastic team culture, so this is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to progress your career. What’s more, you’ll receive an excellent salary and a competitive benefits package.
Court of Protection Solicitor - Manchester
The company & role
  • A Top 100 full-service law firm with offices nationally
  • In this role, you will manage a wide array of substantial estates, including dealing with property sales, probate administration, investments, management of care packages, applications for statutory care funding, court applications (such as statutory wills, gifts, further authority, overseas assets etc.), investigations into previous financial abuse and reporting to court and safeguarding issues.
  • You will work closely with the deputy and be supported by paralegals.
  • The role also comes with the exciting opportunity to run, with management support, your own small team, as team leader, supported by and supervising a couple of juniors/paralegals and growing this as new work comes in.
  • The firm are accredited by Investors in People and have been named as one of The Sunday Times’ Best Companies to Work For
  • Commutable from Manchester, Cheshire, High Peak
Added extras and benefits
  • A minimum of 25 days' annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
  • Free travel insurance
  • Two days a year to do charitable work
  • The opportunity to get involved in sports teams and social events
  • Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
  • Annual promotions process open to all staff
The ideal candidate
  • A Court of Protection Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE
  • Will have 2+ years’ experience of running their own deputyship matters and can be solicitor/legal executive/experienced paralegal as a file handler.
  • Will have excellent communication skills
  • Will have very good time management and organisation skills
  • A team player who is able to multi-task and work to strict deadlines and targets
How to apply for this Court of Protection Solicitor role
If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above.
Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Kelly Reid on the email above.
Kelly is an Associate Director and Private Client Team Lead at Realm. Working exclusively within private client, contentious probate and court of protection recruitment, she works with law firms of all sizes across the North West and Yorkshire, from private client boutiques to multi-service national firms. Kelly’s in-depth market knowledge and contacts enable her to match private client solicitors with the right firms and roles for them.
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