Senior Associate Solicitor - Court of Protection
đź“Ť Swansea / Flexible Working
đź’° Competitive Salary + Bonus
đź•’ Full Time
The Opportunity
A well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join its growing specialist team. This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will support vulnerable clients many of whom have suffered life‑changing injuries or neurological conditions in managing their property and financial affairs. The work is varied, meaningful, and often complex, offering the chance to make a real difference while progressing your career within a supportive and ambitious environment.
The Role
* Handling Court of Protection applications, including deputyship matters
* Advising on Personal Injury Trusts and attorneyship matters
* Managing Statutory Will applications
* Preparing and submitting Deputy Reports to the Office of the Public Guardian
* Working alongside litigation teams on high‑value personal injury and clinical negligence matters
* Managing client finances, budgets, benefits, and investments
* Liaising with medical professionals, case managers, and other third parties
* Supporting clients with property purchases, adaptations, and ongoing management
* Navigating sensitive family dynamics with empathy and professionalism
* Supervising and mentoring junior team members
* Contributing to business development and team growth
About You
* A qualified Solicitor with Court of Protection experience
* Confident managing a varied and busy caseload
* Knowledgeable in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and OPG Deputy Standards
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
* Compassionate, approachable, and client‑focused
* A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
* Ambitious and motivated to progress into a senior role
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and bonus scheme
* Private medical insurance & health cash plan
* Employer pension contribution
* Hybrid / flexible working
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* Ongoing training and development
* Supportive, people‑focused culture
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional firm where you can combine high‑quality legal work with meaningful client impact, while also taking on leadership responsibility within a growing and highly regarded team.
Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices for immediate consideration.
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