Court of Protection Deputy

Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£45000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted
31 Dec 2020
Closes
22 Jan 2021
Ref
BBBH25749
Contact
Jonny Dickens
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Mental Health
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

In this revolutionary, Top Tier Legal 500 firm, the sky's the limit for a Court of Protection Deputy 5 years PQE, on the Health and Welfare side, to grow and develop the department working alongside their well-known and highly respected Partner.

This is a unique role for a go-getting, ambitious individual looking to take the next step up in their career, based out of their office in Waterloo, London.

The Firm

This company has a rich heritage dating back over 100 years and over this time has cemented their reputation as being a trusted organisation which delivers on their guarantee of delivering first rate client service.

They have a wealth of experience amongst their Solicitors and Partners, meaning they attract high quality clients across their numerous practice areas.

This firm has over 150 staff across 7 offices in London and South East England and are currently expanding in numerous areas. They like to grow the business organically and many of their partners have been with them for years, working their way up from more junior roles.

This organic growth has ensured they have maintained their envious company culture, which is a perfect balance between maintaining their first-class professional standards and having a family friendly feel where all the staff feel valued and are working together towards the same goals.

They believe in all staff having a strong work life balance and have an open-door policy to ensure they continually evolve and progress their market leading collaborative culture.

The Role

They are looking to hire a Court of Protection Deputy 5 years+ PQE to join their growing, deep rooted Legal 500 Court of Protection department. You will be working on the Health and Welfare side of Court of Protection.

The team comprises of, the Managing Partner, 2 solicitors and some support staff. There is currently a large amount of work in house so they are looking for someone who can work alongside them with the view to grow the department and drive the business forward.

This department works on some complex and interesting cases, representing different parties and family members before the courts. The cases include deciding on various areas of a client's welfare including Mental Capacity, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults, Judicial Reviews, LPAs, carer's rights and issues relating to the Care Act 2014.

Requirements

  • You will be a Court of Protection Deputy 5 years+ PQE
  • You will possess a passion for working within Court of Protection
  • You will have excellent communication skills
  • You must be someone who is a self-starter
  • You will have a strong collaborative approach to working
  • A meticulous eye for detail is essential

Remuneration

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience

This Court of Protection Deputy 5 years+ PQE role comes with excellent promotional opportunities.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.