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Court of Protection Paralegal

Anakin Seal Legal Limited

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 26,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Court of Protection Paralegal to join its Manchester team. This role involves assisting solicitors with essential tasks such as drafting legal documents, conducting thorough research, and preparing court applications. The ideal candidate will possess a genuine passion for court of protection matters and demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage sensitive issues under tight deadlines. With a hybrid working pattern and competitive salary, this opportunity offers a balanced work-life environment while making a meaningful impact in the legal field.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday Plus Allowance to Buy Up to 5 Days
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Hybrid Working Pattern

Qualifications

  • Previous paralegal experience, preferably within court of protection.
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters under time constraints.

Responsibilities

  • Assist solicitors with drafting documents and preparing court applications.
  • Conduct research and maintain contact with clients and professionals.

Skills

Organisational Skills
Client Communication
Teamwork
Research Skills
Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act 2005

Education

Paralegal Experience

Job description

A legal 500 firm is recruiting for a Court of Protection Paralegal to join their Manchester team.

Role Overview
Our client is looking for a court of protection paralegal to assist solicitors with drafting documents, conducting research, preparing court applications and having contact with clients. Successful candidate must have previous paralegal experience preferably within court of protection.

Candidate Profile
The firm is seeking a family solicitor who can demonstrate:

  • Excellent organisational skills to be able to deal with sensitive matters under time constraints.
  • Keep in contact with clients, families, medical professional and social workers.
  • Able to work as part of an existing team.
  • Genuine interest and passion for court of protection.
  • Comply with the SRA Code of Conduct and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

What’s on offer?
On offer with this family solicitor opportunity is:

  • Competitive Salary paying up to £26,000 depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working pattern for work life balance.
  • 25 days holiday plus allowance to buy up to 5 days.
  • Dental and medical insurance.

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