Court of Protection Solicitor

Court of Protection Solicitor

Court of Protection Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Reed

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

1 week ago

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Legal 500 firmRetrain opportunityHybrid working Court of Protection & Personal Injury Trusts Solicitor Experience Level: 2+ years PQE (or equivalent)Location: Leighton BuzzardEmployment Type: PermanentWorkplace: 3 Days work from home, 2 days in the officeSalary: Competitive + excellent benefits including pension & private medical coverOverviewThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading specialist team focused on high-quality Court of Protection (COP) and Personal Injury Trust matters. The role involves working with vulnerable clients, primarily those with acquired brain injuries who have received significant compensation awards requiring lifelong financial care and oversight.Due to continued growth, the firm welcomes applications from experienced COP / PI Trust practitioners and is also open to retraining candidates from related fields, including:? Public Family Law? Community Care & Welfare? Other Court of Protection specialisms (Health & Welfare or Property & Affairs)You will step into a respected and well-supported team with excellent opportunities to progress and expand your expertise.Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Professional Deputyship and Personal Injury Trust matters independently.Collaborate closely with senior lawyers and contribute to departmental service excellence.Deliver tailored advice to vulnerable clients, their families, case managers and professional deputies.Maintain strong compliance standards including Lexcel requirements.Support business development activities, networking and relationship building.Provide guidance to junior team members where needed.Continue deve