Court of Protection - Senior Solicitor

Bydand Recruitment Services Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A national firm in Birmingham seeks a Senior Solicitor to develop its Court of Protection department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in this field and be passionate about working with diverse and complex cases, alongside a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Court of Protection matters.
• Deep understanding of the Mental Capacity Act.
• Willingness to work in a team and develop junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Visiting clients in their homes to provide advice.
• Liaising with family members and care homes.
• Developing financial plans with financial advisors.

Skills

Court of Protection knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Court of Protection - Senior Solicitor– Birmingham
Court of Protection Solicitor/Associate/Senior Associate - Birmingham – An exciting opportunity to join growing national firm and develop the Court of Protection department whilst working alongside specialist and established fee earners engaging in a meaningful and diverse caseload.

Summary

• Job title: Associate / Managing Associate
• Location:Birmingham
• Salary: Up to£75,000 DoE
• Previous Experience: Dealing with a Court of Protection matters and knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act

The role
The team prides itself on providing the highest quality advice and achieving the best results for their clients.These clients’ needs will be broad, often complex and arise from age, illness or injury.
You will be working on high-value court of protection matters as well as developing more junior fee earners.
Day to day tasks may include:

• Visiting clients in their homes
• Liaising with family members, care homes, case managers
• working with financial advisors to put financial plans in place

The ideal candidate
The team is seeking a talented and driven Solicitor who is willing to work as part of a team and is wanting to progress their career in this unique area of law. You will have demonstratable experience and deep understanding of Court of Protection work and a passion for this sector.

If you are interested in joining a growing and rewarding team or would like some more information, please don't hesitate to apply.