Senior Associate Solicitor - Court of Protection
đź“Ť Swansea / Flexible Working
đź’° Competitive Salary + Bonus
đź•’ Full Time
The Opportunity
A well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join its growing specialist team.
This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will support vulnerable clients-many of whom have suffered life‑changing injuries or neurological conditions-in managing their property and financial affairs.
The work is varied, meaningful, and often complex, offering the chance to make a real difference while progressing your career within a supportive and ambitious environment.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload while playing a key role in the development of the team. This includes:
* Handling Court of Protection applications, including deputyship matters
* Advising on Personal Injury Trusts and attorneyship matters
* Managing Statutory Will applications
* Preparing and submitting Deputy Reports to the Office of the Public Guardian
* Working alongside litigation teams on high-value personal injury and clinical negligence matters
* Managing client finances, budgets, benefits, and investments
* Liaising with medical professionals, case managers, and other third parties
* Supporting clients with property purchases, adaptations, and ongoing management
* Navigating sensitive family dynamics with empathy and professionalism
* Supervising and mentoring junior team members
* Contributing to business development and team growth
About You
You will be:
* A qualified Solicitor with Court of Protection experience
* Confident managing a varied and busy caseload
* Knowledgeable in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and OPG Deputy Standards
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Compassionate, approachable, and client‑focused
* A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
* Ambitious and motivated to progress into a senior role
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and bonus scheme
* Private medical insurance & health cash plan
* Employer pension contribution
* Hybrid / flexible working
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* Ongoing training and development
* Supportive, people‑focused culture
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional firm where you can combine high‑quality legal work with meaningful client impact, while also taking on leadership responsibility within a growing and highly regarded team.
Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices for immediate consideration.
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