Court of Protection Solicitor - Hybrid & Career Growth

Duncan Lewis Solicitors; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm is seeking a professional to join their fast-growing Court of Protection team in Greater London. The role includes managing the finances of clients, assisting with deputyship applications, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a valid Practicing Certificate, experience in deputyship work, and excellent client care skills. The firm values a proactive approach and offers excellent progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Supportive team

Excellent progression opportunities

Support for legal awards

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate experience in professional property and affairs deputyship work.
• Strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Ability to deal with vulnerable clients sensitively.

Responsibilities

• Manage clients’ finances and deputyship files.
• Assist with Court of Protection applications and report generation.
• Maintain accurate time costing procedures.

Skills

Professional pro‑active approach

Client care skills

Knowledge of Court of Protection practice

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Clean valid Practicing Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A prominent law firm is seeking a professional to join their fast-growing Court of Protection team in Greater London. The role includes managing the finances of clients, assisting with deputyship applications, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a valid Practicing Certificate, experience in deputyship work, and excellent client care skills. The firm values a proactive approach and offers excellent progression opportunities within a supportive team environment.