Court of Protection Lawyer

Court of Protection Lawyer 2+, Norwich, £45,000 to £55,000 plus extensive benefits. We are looking for a Court of Protection Lawyer to join this caring and growing team working alongside the Head of Department, specialising in advising vulnerable individuals. As a challenging but rewarding area of work, this team is dedicated to ensuring the best outcomes for their clients, with a strong focus on professionalism, empathy and delivering an effective and efficient service. Job Ref:

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice and representation to vulnerable clients, including Court of Protection and Attorneyship matters.
• Handle a varied caseload, which may include matters relating to the Court of Protection, mental capacity or safeguarding issues.
• Work closely with clients, families, carers, and external organisations to ensure holistic and tailored support.
• Travel to see clients in their home, care home, hospital or hospice.
• May be required to help supervise and develop more junior members of the team, including apprentices and trainee solicitors.

Qualifications & Skills

• Able to manage their own caseload.
• Help supervise and mentor more junior members of the team.
• Strong background in Court of Protection.
• Polite telephone manner.
• Able to work to deadlines and prioritise their own workload.
• Excellent client care skills.
• Work effectively as a team member within a busy and growing department.
• A full driving licence and access to a vehicle, or an alternative appropriate mode of transport, is required for this role.
• A positive and collaborative approach to working within a growing team.

Benefits

Generous salaries, productive working environment, inspiring peer group and a caring culture. There is so much more to tell you about this exciting career opportunity.

Contact

To express your interest or find out more about the role, please call Cassie on or email your CV to . eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. We aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

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