Court Of Protection Solicitor (Health & Welfare)

Newcastle upon Tyne Source: WhatJobs
£42,000–£60,000

The Role

My client is looking for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their specialist team, handling a varied caseload of Health & Welfare Court of Protection matters, with the opportunity to undertake Mental Health Tribunal work if desired.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of Court of Protection (Health & Welfare) matters.
  • Advise and represent clients while delivering excellent client care.
  • Meet agreed billing and performance targets.
  • Maintain accurate file and time records.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.
  • Keep up to date with relevant legislation and case law.
  • Participate in supervision and ongoing professional development.
  • Contribute to business development through networking and building client relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with SRA, Legal Aid Agency and internal procedures.

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Court of Protection (Health & Welfare).
  • Able to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision.
  • Strong client care, communication and organisational skills.
  • Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail.
  • A team player with a proactive and professional approach.
  • Committed to delivering high-quality legal services.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid and flexible working options.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

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