Court of Protection Specialist Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Slater Gordon Full time

Role Summary

We are seeking a skilled Solicitor to join our team at Slater and Gordon, a leading consumer law firm. The ideal candidate will have experience in Court of Protection and a strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

About the Role

As a Court of Protection Specialist Solicitor, you will be responsible for drafting applications for the appointment of deputies, property and affairs, and statutory will applications. You will also work on gift and care applications, annual OPG accounts, and other related tasks.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Drafting applications for the appointment of deputies, property and affairs, and statutory will applications.
  • Working on gift and care applications, annual OPG accounts, and other related tasks.
  • Providing legal advice and support to clients and colleagues.
  • Participating in marketing opportunities and contributing to blogs and media commentary.
  • Producing complex documents, briefs, and witness statements.
  • Leading client meetings and managing negotiations.

Our Culture

At Slater and Gordon, we are committed to providing world-class legal services to our clients. We are a legal services business powered by technology and led by people who support our customers at every step of their case.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office.
  • 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, flexible and agile working environment.
  • 25 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
  • Buy and sell annual leave up to 5 days.
  • Employee Referral scheme with payments up to £2000 per referral.
  • Group Incentive Plan (Annual Bonus Scheme).
  • Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App providing services including annual health checks, Digital GP's, mental health consultations, and more.
  • Employee Assistance Programme with free webinars for stress awareness and counselling sessions.
  • Group Income Protection for long-term illness or injury.
  • Health and Wellbeing Programmes and apps including gym discounts, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, meditation sessions, and more.
  • Life Assurance cover.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Benefits Hub with discounts to over 700 services including cinema tickets, food and drink, travel, and high street stores.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Free legal help and discounted lawyer-led legal services.

Your Professional Development

We will support and encourage your career development with an award-winning law firm. We run courses across our offices and continuously update our learning and development offering based on your feedback.



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