Court Of Protection Solicitor NQ - 8 PQE


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	M1 4BT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

Your new company

This is an exciting opportunity to join an award-winning specialist law firm with an excellent reputation for Court of Protection work. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to recruit solicitors at both junior and senior levels to join its highly regarded team.

Your new role

You'll handle a varied caseload of Court of Protection and deputyship matters, advising vulnerable clients and their families on issues arising under the Mental Capacity Act. The role offers exposure to high-quality work, complex cases and excellent career development opportunities.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be a qualified solicitor with experience in Court of Protection work, ranging from NQ level through to approximately 8 years' PQE. The firm is keen to speak with both junior solicitors looking to build upon existing experience and more senior practitioners capable of managing complex deputyship matters. You should possess excellent client care and communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable clients and their families.

What you'll get in return

Whether you are at the beginning of your Court of Protection career or already an established practitioner, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-quality matters within a growing team that invests heavily in the development and progression of its people. A competitive salary, flexible working and excellent benefits are on offer.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact David Bartley at Hays Legal for a confidential discussion about this opportunity or other Court of Protection vacancies across the North West.

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