Location: Plymouth
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits
The Role
We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Paralegal to join our Court of Protection team. You will support vulnerable clients in managing their financial affairs, providing essential administrative and paralegal assistance to ensure cases progress efficiently and with exceptional client care.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the day-to-day management of Court of Protection files
* Liaise with clients, families, professionals and third parties
* Draft court documents, benefit applications and official forms
* Prepare annual reports for the OPG
* Manage diary deadlines, tasks and correspondence
* Attend meetings and take clear, accurate notes
* Arrange property visits, obtain quotes and coordinate tradespeople
* Maintain accurate and compliant electronic files
About You
You will have:
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail
* The ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
* Professionalism, discretion and the ability to build rapport at all levels
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and commitment to learning
Why Join Us?
* 5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidays
* Additional Christmas office closure
* Birthday day off
* Health Care Plan
* Wellbeing and social initiatives
* Nationally recognised for client care and workplace culture
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