Court of Protection Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor with up to 4 years’ PQE to join their successful team in Manchester. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own caseload, focusing on Expert Witness and Deputyship work, while advising clients and collaborating with senior colleagues on complex cases. The firm promotes a flexible working culture, allowing for a hybrid work structure. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced annual leave and private health care, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their legal career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced annual leave

Bonus

Private health care

Gym membership

Qualifications

• Up to 4 years’ PQE in Court of Protection work required.
• Knowledge of funding options and welfare issues is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload in Expert Witness and Deputyship work.
• Advise clients and undertake applications to Court.

Skills

Court of Protection knowledge

Exceptional communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Legal advisory skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (up to 4 years’ PQE)

Job description

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Court of Protection Solicitor, Manchester

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Manchester, United Kingdom

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Court of Protection Solicitor, up to 4 years’ PQE, Manchester, Market leading law firm, £35,000 - £60,000 (DOE).

To apply or register your interest, please contact Melanie on 0161 850 0745 or email with your CV.

OVERVIEW:

1. This specialist law firm continues to experience significant success and goes from strength to strength in the sector.
2. They are looking to appoint a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a team handling property and affairs work.
3. You will manage your own caseload undertaking predominantly Expert Witness and Deputyship work, advising clients, families and support teams as well as external solicitors on a wide range of legal issues and undertake applications to Court.
4. You can also expect to be assisting senior colleagues on complex cases.
5. The successful Solicitor will have up to around 4 years’ PQE in Court of Protection work and will be able to demonstrate knowledge of funding options and welfare issues, as well exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
6. An excellent opportunity to join one of the leading law firms in this specialist sector that can offer high quality work and genuine career opportunities.
7. The firm has embraced a flexible working culture with the majority of its Solicitors working on a hybrid structure.
8. Competitive salary and benefits package which will include enhanced annual leave, bonus, private health care and gym membership.