Our client is seeking an experienced and committed Court of Protection Solicitor (Health & Welfare) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a highly specialised and rewarding area of law, representing vulnerable adults and their families in complex and sensitive matters.
What Our Client Offers
*Competitive salary
*Opportunities for career development and progression
*High-quality, interesting and meaningful work
*Supportive and collaborative team environment
*Flexible and hybrid working options
*A positive firm culture that values work-life balance
The Role
You will manage a varied and interesting caseload of Health & Welfare Court of Protection matters, including:
Applications and proceedings relating to:
*Mental capacity
*Best interests
*Residence
*Care and contact
*Managing a caseload of Health & Welfare Court of Protection matters
*Drafting applications, witness statements and other court documents
*Instructing counsel where appropriate
*Conducting advocacy and attending Court of Protection hearings (where appropriate)
*Advising clients, family members, professionals and deputies on capacity and best interests issues
*Supervising junior team members where appropriate
About You
*Qualified Solicitor
Strong knowledge of:
*Mental Capacity Act 2005
*Care Act 2014
*Associated case law
*Excellent drafting, communication and advocacy skills
*Compassionate, client-focused approach with the ability to manage sensitive matters
Apply
If you are an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor ready to progress your career within a dynamic, growing firm that values expertise and commitment, apply today.
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