Court of Protection Solicitor
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£51,600
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2412 (66% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £51,600, and Simpson Judge is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Court of Protection Solicitor (2+ Years' PQE)
Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + Excellent Benefits
Legal 500 Firm
An award-winning, full-service UK law firm is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor (2+ years' PQE) to join its highly respected Private Client team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor looking to build their career within a well-established Court of Protection department. You'll work alongside experienced specialists on high-quality, rewarding work, supporting vulnerable clients and their families with a range of complex property and financial affairs matters.
The firm's Private Client division is highly regarded, with specialist teams providing expert advice across a range of complex matters. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join this successful and expanding team.
The Role
You'll be responsible for managing your own caseload while receiving support and supervision where required. Your work will include:
- Court of Protection deputyship applications.
- Managing property and financial affairs deputyships.
- Statutory will and gifting applications.
- Advising clients on matters relating to the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
- Liaising with clients, families, care providers, financial advisers and other professionals.
- Building strong client relationships through exceptional service and compassionate advice.
About You
To be successful, you'll have:
- A minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in Court of Protection work.
- Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Court of Protection procedures.
- Experience managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication, organisation and client care skills.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Hybrid and flexible working options.
- High-quality, varied Court of Protection work.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced annual leave, well-being support and additional employee benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive firm that is committed to investing in its people and providing an outstanding service to its clients.
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Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Simpson Judge holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2412 going rate of £51,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.