Court of Protection Associate Solicitor | Private Client Expert

William James Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is looking for an Associate Solicitor specializing in Court of Protection matters. This role involves managing high-value Property and Affairs cases while mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of post-qualification experience in similar fields, strong client care skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. The firm offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 and excellent career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Solicitor or Legal Executive with 4 years of post-qualification experience in Court of Protection or Private Client.
• Experience in Property & Affairs applications to the Court of Protection.
• Experience supervising or mentoring legal professionals would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of high-value Property and Affairs Court of Protection matters.
• Supervise junior members of the team.

Skills

Client care

Commercial awareness

Presentation skills

Deadline management

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Solicitor or Legal Executive qualification

Job description

A leading law firm in Manchester is looking for an Associate Solicitor specializing in Court of Protection matters. This role involves managing high-value Property and Affairs cases while mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of post-qualification experience in similar fields, strong client care skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. The firm offers a competitive salary of up to £65,000 and excellent career progression opportunities.