Court of Protection Solicitor

Location
Manchester
Salary
£40000 - £70000 per annum
Posted
12 Jan 2023
Closes
09 Feb 2023
Ref
215290699
Contact
Melanie Daly
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Healthcare, Private Client
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Court of Protection Solicitor, 3+ years’ PQE, Manchester / remote working, Market leading law firm 

JOB TITLE: Court of Protection Solicitor
PQE REQUIRED: 3 years+ PQE
LOCATION: Manchester / remote working

THE ROLE:
This specialist law firm continues to experience significant success and goes from strength to strength in the sector. They are looking to appoint a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a team handling property and affairs work. You will manage your own caseload undertaking predominantly Expert Witness and Deputyship work, advising clients, families and support teams as well as external solicitors on a wide range of legal issues and undertake applications to Court.

THE CANDIDATE:
The successful Solicitor will have at least 3 years’ PQE handling professional deputyship work and drafting Expert Witness Statements, ideally having had exposure to complex matters. . You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of funding options and welfare issues, as well exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

THE FIRM:
An excellent opportunity to join one of the leading law firms this specialist sector that can offer high quality work and genuine career opportunities. The firm has embraced a flexible working culture – the majority of its Solicitors work remotely and this will continue long-term.

PACKAGE:
Competitive salary and benefits package which will include enhanced annual leave, bonus, private health care and gym membership.