Our client is looking for an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join a warm, supportive, and well-regarded Mental Capacity team, recognised in both the Legal 500 and Chambers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working collaboratively and would like to play a key role in shaping a growing team.
Why Join?
A friendly, inclusive firm that values personal growth and team support
Hybrid working to help you balance work and life
Colleagues who genuinely enjoy working together and celebrating achievements
Opportunities to get involved in wider legal community events such as the London Legal Walk and the Great Legal Bake
Wellbeing support, regular social and cultural celebrations, and a cycle to work scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme and salary based on experience
What you need:
6+ years’ PQE in Mental Capacity and Mental Health law
Experience in Welfare proceedings in the Court of Protection
Strong communication and client care skills
Law Society Mental Health (Welfare) Accreditation, or willingness to work towards it
Confidence working within Legal Aid processes
What You’ll Be Doing:
Leading on Welfare cases in the Court of Protection
Advising on Mental Capacity, Mental Health, Community Care and Judicial Review
Supporting, supervising and developing junior colleagues
Helping build relationships with partners and referral networks
For the opportunity to join this well regarded law firm or if you want to know more then please don't hesitate to get in touch