Court of Protection LawyerLocation: BristolSalary up to £55k DOEYolk Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a renowned law firm to find a talented Court of Protection Lawyer.
If you're looking for a rewarding role that allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals, this is your opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team.This is your chance to use your expertise in Court of Protection matters and work on complex, high-value cases while enjoying flexibility and career development.This is what you will be doingAs a Court of Protection Lawyer, you will play a vital role in delivering expert advice and representation, including:Managing Property and Affairs Deputyships, including working with brain-injured and vulnerable clients.Drafting Personal Injury Trusts, Statutory Wills, and Welfare Deputyship applications.Supporting clients with lifestyle management, making payments, and maintaining accurate records.Supervising and delegating tasks to paralegals and trainees to ensure seamless case handling.Providing litigation support for contentious Deputyship work.The experience you will bring to the teamAs a Court of Protection Lawyer, you will bring the following experience to the team:-Qualified Solicitor or FCILEx qualification, with 3-5 years PQE in Court of Protection or Clinical Negligence.Solid knowledge and experience in handling Court of Protection matters.Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure.A proactive, client-focused approach with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Proficiency in using Case Management and other legal IT systems.This is what you will get in returnIn addition to a competitive salary, this role offers:Flexible working hours, with hybrid options tailored to your needs and departmental requirements.Career development opportunities in a supportive and professional environment.A chance to work on impactful cases that genuinely change lives.Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and professional development support.