Court of Protection Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm in Exeter is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor with 3+ Years PQE. This role focuses on supporting clients and involves preparing applications and financial administration. The firm offers career development and a competitive salary. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a client-focused approach.

Benefits

Supportive team

Clear career development opportunities

Competitive remuneration package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 Years PQE required.
• Experience in Financial Affairs Deputyships and Court of Protection.
• Sympathetic client-focused approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Court of Protection applications for appointment of deputies.
• Respond to client inquiries and support financial administration.
• Prepare annual deputyship reports.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Exceptional communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

3+ Years PQE in law

Job description

Court of Protection Solicitor, 3+ Years PQE, Exeter, £competitive (DOE) – This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly successful and growing regional law firm that continues to go from strength to strength within the sector. JOB REF:1942.

THE ROLE

• A new opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a leading regional law firm, offering long term career development opportunities.
• As part of their expanding team, you will play a key role in supporting clients and assisting a highly experienced Solicitor with a broad range of responsibilities.
• Your work will include preparing Court of Protection applications for the appointment of deputies, responding to client enquiries, supporting day‑to‑day financial administration, and preparing annual deputyship reports.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Applications are sought from solicitors or legal executives with a minimum of 3 Years PQE
• You will have hands‑on experience in Financial Affairs Deputyships and Court of Protection matters relating to property and finance.
• A sympathetic, client‑focused approach and the ability to deliver outstanding service are essential.
• It is essential that you have exceptional communication skills, attention to detail and work well within a team.

ON OFFER

• A supportive, growing team
• A varied and meaningful caseload
• Clear opportunities for career development
• A competitive remuneration package

HOW TO APPLY

Contact Theresa Lucas at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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