Court of Protection Solicitor Role

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Themis Recruit Full time

Job Overview: Themis Recruit is seeking a dedicated solicitor to represent clients in Court of Protection matters. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of post-qualification experience and a strong understanding of community care and Court of Protection law.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage assigned casework efficiently and effectively.
  • Analyse legal issues and advise clients on suitable courses of action.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, ensuring compliance with client care standards.
  • Handle correspondence, negotiations, and advocacy as required.
  • Record time spent on casework accurately and ensure timely billing upon case conclusion.
  • Ensure compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements for funded cases.
  • Stay updated on legal developments relevant to community care and Court of Protection law.

Requirements:

  • Ideal candidate will have up to 3 years of post-qualification experience in Court of Protection law, including challenging assessments and care plans, ensuring local authority compliance with safeguarding duties, identifying judicial review challenges, and acting for 'P' through a litigation friend or family member.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients.
  • Excellent oral, written, and telephone communication abilities.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently under pressure.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and experience working towards targets.
  • Proficient IT skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining access to justice for our client group.
  • Current Practising Certificate.
  • Experience with Legal Aid funding and the CCMS system.
  • Familiarity with privately-funded work is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Career development programme.
  • Comprehensive training, supervision, and support.
  • Cycle to work scheme and cycle storage.
  • Friends and Family discount on legal services.
  • Health Cashback Plan.
  • Length of service awards.
  • Staff forums and committees.
  • Wellbeing initiatives.


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