Court of Protection Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join one of the UK’s largest Court of Protection departments, with 35 years of trusted service. This role offers a chance to manage property and financial affairs while benefiting from strong team support, a client-first approach, and continuous development. Embrace an inclusive culture and cutting-edge technology in a rewarding legal environment.

Benefits

25–28 days holiday (with buy/sell)

Bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity leave

BUPA health insurance

Car parking

Qualifications

• Experience in Court of Protection for property & financial affairs.
• Ability to embrace technology and continuous learning.
• Collaborative working style.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of property and financial affairs deputyships.
• Provide high-quality client service in a socially conscious practice.
• Contribute to innovation through technology.

Skills

Client-centric approach

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

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Location: Newcastle (Hybrid – ideally 2 days in office)

Benefits: 25–28 days holiday (with buy/sell), bonus scheme, enhanced maternity, BUPA, car parking

Join the UK’s largest and most established Court of Protection department, operating for over 35 years. This nationally recognised firm is known for its progressive use of technology, inclusive working culture, and high-performing teams across the UK.

Role Summary:

The team benefits from market-leading admin support and AI systems, freeing fee earners from billing and accounts. With strong onboarding, a collaborative environment, and ongoing development opportunities, this is a role where you can truly grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of property and financial affairs deputyships: focus on impact without admin overhead

• Work collaboratively with national colleagues: enjoy the support of a large, highly experienced team

• Provide high-quality client service: be part of a client-first, socially conscious practice

• Contribute to a culture of growth and innovation: benefit from cutting-edge tech and PSL support

• Participate in regular anchor days and team socials: feel part of a low-attrition, values-led workplace

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in Court of Protection (property & financial affairs)

• Client-centric and collaborative working style

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Willingness to embrace technology and continuous learning