Court of Protection Solicitor

Sheffield Permanent £50,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a leading Private Client law firm in Sheffield. You will manage financial affairs for clients who lack mental capacity, providing essential support to individuals and their families. The role offers variety and the chance to make a meaningful impact on clients lives.
  • Competitive salary and career growth opportunities on offer
  • Work with a prestigious team in a leading Private Client law firm

About Our Client

Our client is a highly regarded, award-winning law firm with a stellar reputation for Private Client work. They are known for providing exceptional legal services while maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace. As an innovative employer, they offer a strong focus on career progression, training, and development, ensuring their employees thrive in their roles.

Job Description

The Court of Protection Solicitor will be:

  • Managing property and financial affairs for clients who lack mental capacity
  • Advising clients, their families, and carers on Personal Injury Trusts
  • Handling a diverse range of clients, from children to incapacitated adults
  • Providing professional input and guidance to clients with varying levels of financial capacity
  • Ensuring all legal processes are followed accurately and efficiently
  • Working closely with the Partners in the team

The Successful Applicant

The Court of Protection Solicitor should be / have:

  • A solicitor with 1-5 years PQE in Court of Protection or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of mental capacity law
  • Experience in managing Personal Injury Trusts is advantageous
  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ties to Sheffield

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 (GBP)
  • 25 days holiday
  • An achievable 1200 hour target
  • Pension scheme contribution of 5%
  • Health care benefits
  • Hybrid working environment



Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6670497
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Private Client
Sector
Business Services
Location
Sheffield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-022025-6670497