Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive – 3011

Clear IT Recruitment Limited; Birkenhead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une société de recrutement spécialisée recherche un avocat de protection ou un cadre juridique pour gérer des affaires de deputyship à Birkenhead. Le poste exige une expérience significative en droit de protection, la gestion de cas complexes et la capacité de conseiller des clients variés. Ce rôle peut être exercé en mode hybride, avec une attention particulière portée aux exigences statutaires.

Qualifications

• Au moins 3 ans d'expérience en gestion de dossiers de deputyship.
• Bonne connaissance des exigences de la Cour de protection.
• Expérience de travail avec des syndicats.

Responsibilities

• Assister dans tous les aspects des affaires de deputyship professionnel.
• Gérer une charge de travail de clients depositaires professionnels et laïques.
• Préparer et soumettre des demandes de deputyship à la Cour de protection.

Skills

Gestion de cas

Connaissance du droit

Compétences en Microsoft Word

Compétences en gestion électronique de cas

Capacité à donner des conseils

Education

Avocat admis ou équivalent

Job description

Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive – 3011

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Birkenhead, Merseyside

Our client is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team in Birkenhead, Merseyside, on a hybrid basis.

Skills and Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience handling deputyship files
• Admitted solicitor or legal executive or equivalent
• Good knowledge of law relevant to Deputyship and Court of Protection requirements
• Knowledge of statutory duties relevant to Court of Protection and deputyship files
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Experience managing trauma-led deputyship cases
• Experience working with electronic case management systems
• Experience working with trade unions
• Ability to provide informal guidance to junior staff as required
• Ability to manage all aspects of caseloads, including decision-making and supporting team members' cases

Duties

• Assist with all aspects of Professional Deputyship matters, from application to administration
• Manage a caseload of professional and lay deputyship clients
• Prepare and submit lay deputyship applications to the Court of Protection
• Prepare and submit professional deputyship, trustee, and urgent applications
• Provide legal advice to union clients via the free legal advice service
• Liaise with case managers, carers, clients, and their families

Please Note: Due to high application volume, we may not respond to every applicant directly. If you haven’t heard within 3 working days, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

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