Court of Protection Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Kent is seeking an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team in Tonbridge. This role offers a professional yet relaxed working environment, extensive training, and personal development opportunities. The ideal candidate will manage complex cases and mentor junior staff, contributing to a highly regarded private client department.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Varied caseload

Excellent benefits package

Qualifications

• Experienced Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE.
• Experience handling a Court of Protection caseload.

Responsibilities

• Handle Deputyship files from start to finish.
• Liaise with financial advisers, local authorities, and family members.
• Mentor paralegals and junior members.

Skills

Court of Protection

Legal Executive

Client Management

Education

3+ years PQE

Job description

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Court of Protection Solicitor, Tonbridge

Client:

JMC Legal Recruitment

Location:

Tonbridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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3

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Court of Protection Solicitor

This highly regarded firm in Kent, ranked impressively in the Legal 500 with several offices across the region, is known for its forward-thinking progression structure and a professional yet relaxed working environment. They are seeking an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor or FCILEx with 3+ years PQE to join their team in Tonbridge.

The Firm & Role

• This Legal 500 ranked firm has a highly regarded private client department headed by a market-leading Private Client Partner.
• The firm promotes progression, with many industry-leading lawyers calling it home.
• Offers extensive training and personal development, focusing on individual skills growth.
• The private client department is one of the largest in Kent, comprising several highly regarded Partners and Lawyers.
• You will handle a caseload that includes running Deputyship files from start to finish, liaising with independent financial advisers, local authorities, care homes, and family members, managing clients' financial and property affairs, and making complex applications to the Court of Protection.
• You will assist the team and mentor paralegals and junior members.

The ideal candidate

• Will be an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE.
• Has experience handling a Court of Protection caseload in a similar environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• A varied caseload
• Excellent benefits package

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join this renowned regional firm in their well-established Tonbridge, Kent practice.