Care & Capacity Private Client Lawyer

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Hittisleigh; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Job summary

eNL is recruiting a Private Client Solicitor (Care & Capacity) in Devon. The role targets lawyers with 2+ years PQE handling mental capacity, Court of Protection work, lasting powers of attorney and deputyship applications. You will manage a varied caseload, advise families, and guide clients through sensitive legal processes with empathy and professionalism.

Competitive salary and benefits on offer, with genuine career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Private client experience with focus on care, capacity and Court of Protection matters.
• 2+ years PQE in private client work or related field.
• Excellent client-care and communication skills with empathy for vulnerable clients.
• Calm, organised and detail-oriented approach to complex cases.

Responsibilities

• Handle mental capacity and Court of Protection matters for private clients.
• Manage a varied caseload and advise families with sensitivity.
• Guide clients through careful legal processes with professionalism and empathy.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes.

Skills

Private client

Care & Capacity

Court of Protection

Client-care

Empathy

Organisation

Education

Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

eNL is recruiting a Private Client Solicitor (Care & Capacity) in Devon. The role targets lawyers with 2+ years PQE handling mental capacity, Court of Protection work, lasting powers of attorney and deputyship applications. You will manage a varied caseload, advise families, and guide clients through sensitive legal processes with empathy and professionalism.

Competitive salary and benefits on offer, with genuine career progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.