Senior Court of Protection Paralegal – Manchester – Salary DOE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Court of Protection Paralegal to join a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm, recognised for providing expert legal services to clients who require dedicated support in managing high‑value settlements and estates.
About the Role
Due to continued growth within its award winning Court of Protection department, an opportunity to develop your expertise in a prestigious legal setting while making a meaningful impact on clients’ lives is on offer. You will work closely with individuals, families, and carers, offering practical and financial assistance, including:
* Managing day‑to‑day finances and bill payments
* Assisting with budgeting and financial planning
* Coordinating purchases, including vehicles and essential expenditures
* Conducting annual home visits to provide ongoing client support
The Candidate
The successful candidate must have prior experience as a Court of Protection Paralegal or working in Private Client within a fast‑paced environment. Essential skills include:
* Strong financial judgment including budget management and payment processing.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
* Exceptional communication skills, with a confident telephone manner
* Negotiation abilities, ensuring financial arrangements align with clients’ needs
* Proficiency in IT, particularly case management systems
Benefits & How to Apply
* Competitive salary, based on experience
* 28 days annual leave, with additional holidays at Christmas
* Private healthcare, following a probationary period
* Subsidised gym membership
* Life insurance, valued at 3x salary
* Contributory pension scheme
* Performance and attendance bonus schemes
* Annual bonus, equivalent to a week’s salary upon firm achieving billing targets
* Support for home office setup, including IT and furniture provision
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant
Email: rachel.thompson@williamjamesrecruitment.com
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Legal
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting, Law Practice, and Legal Services
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