Solicitor – Court of Protection (Head of Department Opportunity)
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Experience: 5+ PQE |
Salary: £75,000 - £120,000 DOE
We’re partnering with a respected, forward-thinking law firm with a strong private client reputation — and they’re now looking for an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor ready to step up and lead.
If you’ve been waiting for the chance to shape your own department, build strong referrer relationships, and have a genuine voice in how things are run — this is it.
The Role:
* Manage deputyships, property & financial affairs, and health & welfare applications.
* Act as professional deputy and trusted advisor to families and attorneys.
* Develop the COP department — mentoring juniors and building a strong referral network.
* Work closely with the wider private client team to grow a collaborative, modern practice.
About You:
* 5+ PQE in Court of Protection.
* STEP / SFE accreditation (or working towards it) preferred.
* Empathetic, commercially aware, and comfortable working independently.
* Ambitious, leadership-minded, and ready for the next step.
Why Apply:
* 100% remote with flexible working.
* Clear path to head-of-department / partnership track.
* Supportive, relationship-driven culture.
* Profit share / equity options available.
Interested?
Apply, Message me confidentially or drop a note to discuss the role in more detail.