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Solicitor - Court of Protection Specialist

1 month ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Fletchers Solicitors Full time

Court of Protection Solicitor Role

About the Role

Fletchers Solicitors is seeking a skilled Solicitor to join our thriving Court of Protection Team. As a Court of Protection Solicitor, you will play a vital role in providing deputyship and trustee support to clients with personal injury or clinical negligence claims.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of Deputyship and Trustee matters, supervising junior fee earners and providing technical support to the team.
  • Attend clients at their homes, hospitals, or care/nursing homes to discuss and agree budgets and identify other priorities.
  • Liaise with financial advisors on investments.
  • Prepare accurate accounts of Deputyship cases, including forecasts of expenditure on Deputyship and Trustee cases.
  • Manage Deputyship applications and other associated applications to the Court of Protection.
  • Delegate and supervise tasks to junior team members where appropriate.
  • Carry out staff supervision, including regular meetings and appraisals.
  • Contribute to regular team meetings and training sessions.
  • Engage in business development plans.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 4 years PQE in Court of Protection property & affairs work, with experience of setting up and running PI trusts.
  • Experience of making applications for statutory wills, gifts, etc.
  • Strong empathetic interpersonal skills and an ability to deal with a range of people with disabilities, their families, and care teams, as well as other legal professionals.
  • High degree of professionalism, a pride in your work, and a commitment to achieving our clients' goals.
  • Strong leadership skills, the ability to lead and manage a growing team in line with company budgets and departments KPIs.
  • An enthusiasm for team building and raising the internal and external profile of the team.
  • The ability to train and develop others.
  • The ability to interact with colleagues and express opinions in a professional and courteous way.
  • Excellent time management, completing given tasks within an acceptable timescale and working within any reasonably given deadlines.
  • The ability to work in an organised way and in line with departmental procedures.
  • The ability to apply initiative and forward thinking.
  • Compliance with office manual procedures.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 35 hours working week
  • Bonus scheme (subject to targets being met)
  • 35 days holiday a year, including bank holidays and Christmas Closure, with the option to purchase up to 3 extra days' holiday per year.
  • Pension scheme with tax-efficient salary sacrifice option
  • Life Assurance Policy
  • Medicash policy to cover some Dental, optical, and other medical expenses
  • Enhanced company sick pay
  • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and IVF schemes
  • Flexible, agile working environment with a positive work-life balance
  • Varied calendar of funded company social events
  • Monthly voucher awards

About Fletchers Solicitors

Fletchers Solicitors is a rapidly growing law firm specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence law. We offer a great work-life balance, fabulous benefits, apprenticeships, and internal progression. We have a great culture and people that will support you and your goals.

Why Join Us?

Fletchers Solicitors is an inclusive employer with a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all diversity groups and backgrounds. We're committed to providing a culture and environment where everyone can thrive.