Court of Protection Solicitor PQE

Position: Court of Protection Solicitor (6 years + PQE)
Our client is looking for an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join a warm, supportive, and well-regarded Mental Capacity team, recognised in both the Legal 500 and Chambers. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working collaboratively and would like to play a key role in shaping a growing team.

Why Join?

A friendly, inclusive firm that values personal growth and team support

Hybrid working to help you balance work and life

Colleagues who genuinely enjoy working together and celebrating achievements

Opportunities to get involved in wider legal community events such as the London Legal Walk and the Great Legal Bake

Wellbeing support, regular social and cultural celebrations, and a cycle to work scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme and salary based on experience

What you need:

6+ years’ PQE in Mental Capacity and Mental Health law

Experience in Welfare proceedings in the Court of Protection

Strong communication and client care skills

Law Society Mental Health (Welfare) Accreditation, or willingness to work towards it

Confidence working within Legal Aid processes

What You’ll Be Doing:

Leading on Welfare cases in the Court of Protection

Advising on Mental Capacity, Mental Health, Community Care and Judicial Review

Supporting, supervising and developing junior colleagues

Helping build relationships with partners and referral networks

For the opportunity to join this well regarded law firm or if you want to know more then please don't hesitate to get in touch