Court of Protection Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom James Ray Recruitment Part time

James Ray Recruitment are working with a Top 100 law firm who require a Grade C Court of Protection Solicitor with specific focus on property and affairs rather than welfare. The firm has an exceptional reputation within the industry and pride themselves on the client feedback they receive.

The office is in Manchester and has 3 divisions currently, COP, PI and Medical Negligence, however they are relocating to large premises due to their growth strategy over the next 18 months.

The successful applicant will be a core member of the team providing essential legal advice and support to patients who lack capacity to make decisions, experience of working with clients with brain injuries advantageous.


The candidate:

  • Qualified Solicitor NQ to 3 years PQE
  • Experienced within Court of Protection
  • Ambitious and proactive individual with the ability to prioritise workload and tasks
  • Experience of running a caseload
  • Experience working with clients who lack capacity.


Benefits

· Excellent Salary

· Enhanced annual leave

· Two Corporate Social Responsibility days

· Birthday day off

· Death in service equivalent to twice annual salary

· Auto enrolment pension scheme

· Hybrid working

· Employee Assistance Programme

· Discounts for local businesses

· Professional fees paid (subject to requirement for your role)

· Employee recruitment incentive scheme



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Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven’t contacted you within 10 days please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.

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