Court of Protection Solicitor

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • William James Recruitment
* Court of Protection Solicitor - Up to £55k - Newcastle City Centre About the Job We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a leading Legal 500 National Law Firm based in Newcastle City Centre. Court of Protection Solicitor - Newcastle - up to £55k + Excellent Benefits Package - Generous Bonus Scheme - 381510DL The Role Superb opportunity to join an award-winning and prestigious law firm based in Newcastle that offers specialist quality legal advice to a broad range of Private and Commercial Clients. The firm is recognised across the UK for its outstanding client care and high-quality lawyers. It has an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality partner-led advice with exceptional personal service. Due to the development and expansion of the firm's Court of Protection Team, it is now seeking to appoint an experienced Solicitor / Legal Executive / Fee Earner to work alongside the existing Court of Protection Team. There is a steady flow of new instructions from existing clients and the firm is seeking a motivated, technically strong lawyer with ambition, who can develop relationships and put clients at ease during potentially very stressful situations. The role will include working closely with the firm's professional deputies, Neurotrauma and Personal Injury Department, clients and their close friends and family, alongside therapists and other professional advisors. The Benefits & How to Apply - Superb working environment, with a City Centre working office - Discretionary firm bonus scheme - 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays - Pension Scheme - Life Insurance - four times annual salary - Private Medical Insurance - Health Cash Plan - Employee Assistance Programme - Long Service Awards - Professional Membership - Professional Development - monthly reviews, personal development plans and the offer of part or fully funded educational support packages - Qualification Leave - Agile Working - Interest Free Travel Loans - Employee Introduction Bonus Scheme - Everyday Shopping Discounts - Solicitor with 0-3 years PQE - New qualified solicitors with a keen interest in Court of Protection will be considered - Highly organised - Have the ability to multi task - Have the ability to work independently. - Experience in Court of Protection, Private Client or Serious Injury is preferable. - Excellent organisation and time-management skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts. Contact Danielle Lawton Retained Consultant - INDDL Direct Dial: Office Number Mobile: More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms. Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff. If you're looking for full-service recruitment, unparalleled legal expertise, and a qualified team at your disposal, think William James Recruitment.