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
The 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
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652
Email: rachel.thompson@williamjamesrecruitment.com