Court of Protection Paralegal Manchester City Centre A Top Tier Legal 500 firm based in Manchester City Centre is seeking a motivated and compassionate Court of Protection Paralebal to join its growing Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with experience in Court of Protection matters, or someone with a strong interest in this specialist area, to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Role
Working alongside experienced solicitors, you will assist with a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, supporting clients who lack capacity and helping to manage their financial affairs.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with the day-to-day management of deputyship files
- Preparing Court of Protection applications and supporting documentation
- Liaising with clients, families, care providers, local authorities, case managers and other professionals
- Managing client finances, including budgeting, payments and record keeping
- Drafting correspondence and legal documents
- Preparing annual reports for the Office of the Public Guardian
- Supporting fee earners with complex Court of Protection matters
- Ensuring files are maintained accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements
About You
- Previous experience working within a Court of Protection or Private Client team
- A genuine interest in supporting vulnerable clients
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Strong communication skills with a professional and empathetic approach
- High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
- The ability to manage competing priorities effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems
Candidates with experience as a Court of Protection Paralegal, Private Client Paralegal, Legal Assistant or similar will be considered
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience
- A modern office in Manchester City Centre
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- A supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunities for progression within a growing specialist department
- A comprehensive benefits package
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