I'm working with a well-regarded law firm in Kent that's looking to bring in an experienced Legal Executive or Paralegal to join their established Court of Protection team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in Private Client or Court of Protection work who's looking for a role with real client involvement and responsibility.
What's nice about this position is the nature of the work itself. It's very client-focused and requires a genuinely empathetic approach, so it would suit someone who enjoys building relationships and making a difference through the work they do.
The role itself
You'll be part of a respected Court of Protection team, supporting on a range of matters and taking an active role in client care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Building and maintaining relationships with clients and referrers
- Managing client care from initial instruction through to file closure
- Handling the financial aspects of matters
- Maintaining strict confidentiality of client and firm information
- Supporting the wider team with duties as required
There may also be occasional client visits, so some travel will be involved.
Who this would suit
- An experienced Legal Executive or Paralegal
- Background in Private Client or Court of Protection work
- A strong communicator, both written and verbal
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Someone empathetic, patient, and client-focused
- Able to manage workloads and deadlines effectively
- IT proficient, including MS Office and audio typing
- A driver with access to a car
What you'll get in return
- A role with meaningful client interaction and responsibility
- Flexibility with full-time or part-time working options
- A supportive, close-knit team environment
- The chance to specialise further within Court of Protection work
- A competitive salary based on your experience
- A stable, well-established firm with a strong local reputation
This is a great option for someone who enjoys client-focused work, wants to build on their existing experience, and is looking for a supportive team where they can develop long term.
Court of Protection Paralegal - Competitive salary - Full or Part time employer: QED Legal Recruitment Limited
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