At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert legal advice to vulnerable clients and manage a varied caseload.
- Company: Caring and growing team focused on supporting individuals in need.
- Benefits: Generous salary, extensive benefits, and a supportive working environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative culture that values diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Strong background in Court of Protection and experience mentoring junior staff.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Join a caring and growing team working alongside the Head of Department, specialising in advising vulnerable individuals. This role focuses on ensuring the best outcomes for clients through professionalism, empathy, and efficient service.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert legal advice and representation to vulnerable clients in Court of Protection and Attorneyship matters.
- Handle a varied caseload, including matters relating to mental capacity or safeguarding.
- Work closely with clients, families, carers, and external organisations to deliver holistic support.
- Visit clients at home, care home, hospital or hospice.
- Supervise and develop junior team members, including apprentices and trainee solicitors.
- Manage own caseload and meet deadlines.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues in a busy, growing department.
Qualifications
- Strong background in Court of Protection.
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior staff.
- Excellent client care and telephone skills.
- Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities.
- Full driving licence and access to vehicle, or suitable transport.
Benefits
- Generous salary and extensive benefits.
- Productive working environment and supportive peer group.
- Caring culture focused on teamwork.
Contact
To apply, contact Cassie via email or telephone for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, email your CV to the provided job reference. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. We aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We value diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law.
Court of Protection Lawyer in Costessey employer: ENL
Join a compassionate and dynamic team in Norwich as a Court of Protection Lawyer, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals. With a strong emphasis on professional development, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and mentorship, ensuring that you grow alongside your colleagues while enjoying a generous salary and extensive benefits. Experience a fulfilling career in a caring environment that prioritises teamwork and client well-being.
