Court of Protection Paralegal

Absolute Law Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment consultancy is seeking a Paralegal with over 1 year of experience to join a Court of Protection team. The role involves advising clients, drafting legal documents, and managing cases with a focus on high standards of client care. Ideal candidates will have empathy and be team players, supporting solicitors in their caseloads.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of qualifying experience as a Paralegal.
• Experience in court of protection law.
• Ability to maintain client care standards.

Responsibilities

• Advise and represent clients in court of protection matters.
• Assist in managing cases including medical records review.
• Liaise with banks and handle benefits applications.

Skills

Team player

Drafting legal documents

Client care

Empathy

Job description

Absolute Law Recruitment are seeking a Paralegal 1 yrs+ PQE to join a well established Court of Protection team. Working for this regional firm, you will undertake work in court of protection law providing support to solicitors within the team in running their caseloads.

You will advise, assist and represent clients, maintaining an exceptionally high standard of client care at all times.

Key Requirements:

• Work as a team player with other fee earners and support staff.
• Drafting legal documents such as witness statements and court applications.
• Assist in the day to day management of cases which include reviewing medical records, co-ordinating with healthcare professionals and maintaining accurate records of client interactions and case progress.
• Support client\'s finances which can include liaising with banks, handling benefits applications and care arrangements.
• You must demonstrate empathy and understanding.

This is a great opportunity to join an award winning firm so if this position is of interest, please give us a call to discuss further.

Absolute Law Recruitment are working as a recruitment consultancy for this position.