Court of Protection Lawyer

G2 Legal Limited; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A top 200 UK law firm is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive for their Court of Protection team in Lincolnshire. The role includes managing client files, drafting applications, and visiting clients to provide support. Ideal candidates will have a qualification as a Solicitor or Legal Executive and experience in Court of Protection work. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a supportive work environment with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Income protection

Life assurance (3x salary)

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Experience in Court of Protection work is essential.
• Committed to maintaining up-to-date legal knowledge and best practices.
• Full driving licence and access to a vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters.
• Draft and submit Deputyship Applications, liaising with the Court.
• Oversee the management of clients’ personal and financial affairs.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Passion for supporting vulnerable individuals

Education

Qualification as Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Overview

Solicitor/Legal Executive – Court of Protection | Top 200 Law Firm | Lincolnshire

Location: Flexible across Lincolnshire offices
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time (Monday – Friday, 9am – 5.15pm)

Join a leading Top 200 UK law firm with a strong presence across Lincolnshire and a reputation for excellence in client care, legal expertise and community engagement. Seeking a skilled and compassionate Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a growing Court of Protection team.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, ensuring all legal processes are handled with precision, empathy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Draft and submit Deputyship Applications, liaising with the Court of Protection
• Manage client files from initial enquiry through to resolution
• Visit clients and liaise with Deputies, Attorneys, care homes and professionals
• Handle routine correspondence and maintain accurate records
• Oversee the general management of clients’ personal and financial affairs

A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required, as client visits are an essential part of the role.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Court of Protection work
• Passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and safeguarding their interests
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Committed to maintaining up-to-date legal knowledge and best practices

Why Join?

This respected and progressive law firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive working environment:

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Income protection
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities for career development and ongoing training

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