Court of Protection, Solicitor, Senior, Partner
Top Law Firm | Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Court of Protection fee earner looking for more autonomy, greater responsibility, and a clear route for progression?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established and expanding department within a Top UK law firm — known for its client-first approach, supportive culture, and genuine investment in its people. The team is led by a Head of Department who started her own legal career as a secretary — and now oversees one of the firm’s most respected and high-performing teams.
The Opportunity:
1. This is a full fee-earning role with a genuine opportunity for autonomy. You’ll take full ownership of your own caseload, managing complex Court of Protection matters and meeting clear billing targets — all with the support of a collaborative and experienced team behind you.
2. You’ll be working closely with vulnerable individuals, families, and external professionals, managing their affairs with professionalism, care, and attention to detail. This is a chance to make a real difference while building a career in a firm that rewards initiative and independence.
3. Ideal for a Paralegal who is confident running their own files, looking to step away from micromanagement, and ready to thrive in a role that offers real trust and responsibility.
Why Join This Firm:
4. This is a great time to join. The firm is going through a period of significant investment and expansion — and this department is a clear example of internal success. The Head of Department leads with empathy and insight, offering structured training, clear development pathways, and support that’s grounded in real experience.
5. If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be trusted, supported, and given room to grow — this is it.
Benefits include:
6. Competitive salary
7. Discretionary bonus scheme
8. Generous holiday entitlement
9. Income protection and life assurance (3x salary)
10. Salary sacrifice pension scheme
11. Staff discount on legal services
12. Employee Assistance Programme
13. Hybrid/flexible working options
14. Outstanding career development and training
Ready for More Autonomy?
If you're an experienced Court of Protection paralegal seeking more independence and ownership over your work — while still being part of a friendly and forward-thinking team — this could be the perfect fit.