Court of Protection Paralegal

Location
Birmingham
Salary
£24k - 30k per year + Benefits Package
Posted
28 Nov 2024
Closes
26 Dec 2024
Ref
1565885-1-TR-48-MAD
Contact
Toby Ryan
Job Title
Paralegal
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My client, a prominent Legal 200 firm in Birmingham, is seeking a Court of Protection Caseworker to join its Private Client team in its newly renovated office. This role is ideal for an empathetic and highly organised individual who is passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals with their financial affairs.

The Role

  • Creating and monitoring household and personal budgets tailored to client needs
  • Managing payments and maintaining balanced accounts
  • Liaising with external professionals, including care providers, therapists and contractors, to ensure client needs are met
  • Addressing emergencies promptly and professionally, always prioritising the client’s welfare
  • Preparing financial summaries and advising deputies on budgets, expenditure requests and changes in circumstances
  • Supporting clients in achieving financial stability and autonomy through effective planning and management

Benefits

  • Life assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • A company pension scheme
  • The chance to work for a top 200 UK law firm
  • Birthday holiday
  • Private medical insurance

You

  • Direct experience in Court of Protection matters is not mandatory but beneficial, but a background in roles such as housing officer, charity treasurer or bank cashier would be highly advantageous
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for financial management and forecasting
  • Strong organisational skills, particularly in coordinating household operations and managing property tasks
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with a sensitive approach to client interactions
  • A capacity to handle delicate situations with professionalism and care
  • A clean driving license and access to a vehicle for business travel are essential

This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to work closely with a supportive team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those who rely on this essential service. If you are an empathetic individual with a background in managing finances and this opportunity seems right for you then apply online or contact Toby Ryan at G2 Legal Recruitment today.

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