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Paralegal – Court of Protection
Job summary
A legal services provider in Plymouth is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their Court of Protection team. The role involves assisting vulnerable clients with financial management and providing paralegal support. Ideal candidates will have strong communication, organization, and client care skills. The position offers 5 weeks of holiday, additional benefits, and a focus on client care within a supportive culture.
Benefits
Qualifications
- You will have excellent communication and client care skills.
- Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail are essential.
- Able to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively.
- Professionalism and discretion are a must.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the day-to-day management of Court of Protection files.
- Liaise with clients, families, professionals and third parties.
- Draft court documents and benefit applications.
- Prepare annual reports for the OPG.
- Manage diary deadlines, tasks and correspondence.
Skills
Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits
We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Paralegal to join our Court of Protection team. You will support vulnerable clients in managing their financial affairs, providing essential administrative and paralegal assistance to ensure cases progress efficiently and with exceptional client care.
- Assist with the day-to-day management of Court of Protection files
- Liaise with clients, families, professionals and third parties
- Draft court documents, benefit applications and official forms
- Prepare annual reports for the OPG
- Manage diary deadlines, tasks and correspondence
- Attend meetings and take clear, accurate notes
- Arrange property visits, obtain quotes and coordinate tradespeople
- Maintain accurate and compliant electronic files
You will have:
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail
- The ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
- Professionalism, discretion and the ability to build rapport at all levels
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and commitment to learning
- 5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidays
- Additional Christmas office closure
- Birthday day off
- Health Care Plan
- Wellbeing and social initiatives
- Nationally recognised for client care and workplace culture
Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.
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