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Court of Protection Solicitor

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Cheshire
Salary
Circa £35,000 - £45,000
Closing date
18 Feb 2022

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Legal executive, Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

An outstanding North West legal firm are looking to take on a dynamic Court of Protection Solicitor with 4-8 years PQE.  

In this role, you will be responsible for handling some existing court of protection work and have some contacts to build and grow the department further.  

 This is an excellent career progression opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor looking to handle good-quality, varied work and join a friendly, down-to-earth team.  The firm will also consider applicants looking for a part-time role. 

Court of Protection Solicitor- Chester  The company & role  

An outstanding North West firm with a national client base and a true focus on first-class client care 

You will play an active role in building/moulding your own team around you as Head of Court of Protection.  

In 2020 they were Highly Commended for the Community Award at the British Wills and Probate Awards and in 2021 they were Highly Commended for the Solicitor Firm of the Year in the North at the British Wills and Probate Awards 

The firm has a welcoming and supportive culture and offer their lawyers a great deal of flexibility offering to split your time between office and home working with 1 day required in the office per week and the firm can be flexible on working hours with standard hours at 8:45am – 5:15pm 

The firm places a lot of focus on corporate social responsibility and is involved in many charity initiatives and pro-bono work 

Commutable from Chester, Liverpool, Greater Manchester, Stafford, North Wales, The Wirral, Shropshire 

Added extras and benefits   

Hybrid working, attending office twice per week 

Pension Scheme 

28 days holiday plus bank holidays 

Excellent flexibility 

Genuine scope for career development. 

Lots of team events such as running clubs 

The ideal candidate  

A qualified Court of Protection Solicitor or legal executive with 4-8 years PQE  

Will be used to handling a varied caseload  

Will be a confident communicator with outstanding client care skills  

A hard-working team player focused on getting the very best result   

How to apply for this Court of Protection Solicitor role   If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above. Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Kelly on 03300 245 606 or email kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com.  

Kelly is a principal consultant here at Realm and works exclusively within private client and court of protection recruitment. She works with law firms of all sizes from private client boutiques to multi-service national firms. Kelly’s in-depth market knowledge and contacts enable her to match private client solicitors with the right firms and roles for them. 

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Please note: any references to salary and/or experience in our adverts are intended as a guide only.  

Realm is committed to supporting disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Applicants are invited to contact Realm to identify any additional support they might require to enable them to make an application. 

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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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