Court of Protection Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm seeks a Court of Protection Solicitor with over 3 years of PQE to join its esteemed team. The role involves managing complex cases and providing high-quality legal support in a flexible and supportive environment. Competitive salary and opportunities for career development are offered.

Benefits

Opportunities for career development

Ongoing training

Supportive team environment

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ PQE with solid background in Court of Protection work.
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full range of Court of Protection matters.
• Prepare and manage deputyship applications.
• Draft statutory wills and care funding-related matters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused approach

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

3+ years PQE in Court of Protection work

Job description

Court of Protection Solicitor – National Firm – 3+ PQE
Location: Flexible/Hybrid options available
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

An established and highly regarded national law firm is looking to recruit a Court of Protection Solicitor to join its specialist team. This is a great opportunity to handle complex, meaningful work with a strong support structure and access to high-quality clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle a full range of Court of Protection matters
• Prepare and manage deputyship applications (property & financial affairs)
• Draft statutory wills, gift applications and care funding-related matters
• Liaise directly with clients, families, professionals and external organisations
• Prepare annual OPG reports and accounts
• Take an active role in managing ongoing deputyship files

What You'll Need:

• Minimum 3 years’ PQE with a solid background in Court of Protection work
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
• A client-focused approach and the ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy and professionalism
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer:

• A competitive salary in line with your experience
• A supportive team environment within a nationally recognised firm
• Opportunities for career development and ongoing training
• Hybrid and flexible working options

To discuss this opportunity further or apply directly, contact Dan Craddock at G2 Legal, or apply via the link.

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