Court of Protection Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional practice in Berkshire is seeking an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload. The role involves supervising junior staff and collaborating with various professionals. The firm offers flexible working options and a competitive salary, making it an ideal next step for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Competitive salary

Generous package

Qualifications

• Experienced Court of Protection Solicitor with 2+ years PQE.
• Ability to handle a caseload and supervise juniors.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Handle own caseload of Court of Protection matters including Wills.
• Supervise junior members of the department.
• Liaise with case managers, therapists, and other specialists.

Skills

Court of Protection

Telephone enquiries

Deputyship applications

Financial administrations

Education

2+ PQE

Job description

COURT OF PROTECTION SOLICITOR - TOP REGIONAL PRACTICE - BERKSHIRE

Court of Protection Solicitor (2+ PQE) - Berkshire

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Court of Protection to join a regional practice in the Reading area.

In this role, you will undertake a wide range of responsibilities such as handling your own caseload of Court of Protection matters including Wills and complex applications, supervising junior members of the department, liaising with case managers, therapists, care team, surveyors and other specialists.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years PQE and will have experience in responding to telephone enquiries, making deputyship applications and supporting daily financial administrations. You must be able to work collaboratively and independently plus able to work in a pressurised environment.

This position allows there to flexibility with the option of occasional home working. You will also be expected to travel occasionally to the firms' other offices around the area.

The firm can offer a competitive salary alongside a generous package.

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Please note: Austen Lloyd Legal Recruitment are a specialist agency operating nationally. Please be advised our PQE levels may only be used as a guide, and we welcome applications from any candidate who believes they have the qualifications and skills to take on the role. REF: CW 66298 (Court of Protection Solicitor - Berkshire)