Solicitor/Legal Exec – Court of Protection

1 week ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Legal Southwest Full time

Location: ExeterIs your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap. Hours: Full time, 36.25 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive / NegotiableThe OpportunityOur client, a forward-thinking and well-established law firm, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their dedicated Court of Protection team based in Exeter.This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and progressive practice that values both professional growth and work-life balance. The successful candidate will enjoy a varied caseload and the chance to develop long-term client relationships in a role that makes a real difference.The RoleYou will handle a broad range of Court of Protection matters, supported by an advanced case management system, including:Running files and working alongside the Deputy in dealings with the Court of Protection and the OPGAdvising on the Mental Capacity Act and family disputesBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients and their families to support “best interest” decisionsPreparing Court Applications, including Statutory Will ApplicationsRepresenting the Deputy at hearings and instructing Counsel when appropriateInvestigating suspicions of financial abuseAbout YouWe are looking for a dedicated individual with:Previous Court of Protection and/or Private Client experienceStrong organisational and time management skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with the capacity to explain complex legal issues clearlyHigh levels of attention to detailAn interest in business development and contributing to the wider success of the teamIf you do not already hold a STEP qualification, full support will be provided to achieve this.Why Join Our Client?Our client places a strong focus on providing exceptional service to their clients while supporting their staff to thrive both professionally and personally. They value equality, diversity, and individuality, ensuring all employees are treated with fairness and respect.They also recognise the importance of work-life balance, encouraging staff to enjoy life outside the office in order to maintain wellbeing and job satisfaction.Professional DevelopmentContinuous professional development is actively supported. The firm offers a variety of tailored training opportunities and apprenticeships to help individuals progress their careers in line with their own goals and the needs of the business.LocationExeter: A thriving, historic city with excellent transport links, outstanding education opportunities, and close proximity to the coast, moor, and countryside. Exeter boasts one of the UK’s fastest-growing economies and is home to a world-class university.Cullompton (nearby office): A charming market town in the tranquil Culm Valley, with convenient access to the M5, making it well connected to Exeter and the wider region. xpwpeyx Next StepsPlease get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.If you would prefer to talk to us in the first instance, please get in touch About Us – Legal SouthwestDiscover more about who we are and what it’s like to work with us. Visit our LinkedIn page; Legal Southwest Ltd | LinkedInNote: Legal Southwest will never, without exception, send out your CV without your prior knowledge or consent so please be assured that we treat every application with the utmost confidentiality.#J-18808-Ljbffr



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