Court of Protection Legal Support Specialist

Ministry of Justice; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A government legal department in the UK seeks a candidate to conduct litigation for the Public Guardian, providing legal advice across various matters. Responsibilities include managing court applications and reviewing cases, with opportunities for professional development. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring office attendance. Benefits include competitive leave, pension options, and extensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Annual leave increasing from 25 to 30 days

Pension scheme options

Training and development opportunities

Employee-run networks for support

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal environment is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and stakeholders efficiently.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct litigation on behalf of the Public Guardian.
• Provide legal advice across the organization.
• Prepare and submit court application documents.

Skills

Communication skills

Legal expertise

Organizational skills

Education

Law degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A government legal department in the UK seeks a candidate to conduct litigation for the Public Guardian, providing legal advice across various matters. Responsibilities include managing court applications and reviewing cases, with opportunities for professional development. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring office attendance. Benefits include competitive leave, pension options, and extensive training opportunities.