Court of Protection Solicitor

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Solicitor (1-5 PQE) to join one of the UK''s leading teams in this space.
If you''re looking for work that challenges you intellectually, develops you professionally, and gives you the chance to make a real difference to people''s lives, this is the role to explore.
The Firm:This award-winning London practice has built a strong national reputation for its work in public law and Court of Protection matters. Known for its client-focused ethos and commitment to access to justice, the firm blends legal excellence with a culture that supports, mentors, and develops its people at every stage of their careers.
The Court of Protection team is widely regarded as a leader in the field. Their work is often high-profile, always meaningful, and touches on some of the most important legal issues facing vulnerable individuals today. From capacity and care to complex medical treatment decisions, this is a team making a real difference.
The Role:You will be part of a highly experienced and collaborative team, working on a broad and fascinating caseload of health and welfare Court of Protection matters. This includes Section 16 and 21A applications, best interests decisions around residence and treatment, and Deprivation of Liberty cases.
You will have the chance to appear in the Court of Protection, work alongside senior practitioners on complex matters, and take on increasing responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. This is a team that values progression and invests in developing its lawyers into recognised specialists.
What They''re Looking For:A qualified solicitor with 1 to 5 years'' post-qualification experience, ideally in Court of Protection or public lawA genuine passion for mental capacity law and protecting the rights of vulnerable peopleExcellent legal research, drafting, and advocacy skillsStrong emotional intelligence, resilience, and client care skillsA collaborative and proactive mindset, with the ability to manage files with appropriate supportWhat''s on Offer:The chance to work on cutting-edge and high-profile Court of Protection casesClear opportunities to grow your career within a nationally recognised and supportive teamA positive, inclusive environment where your development and wellbeing are prioritisedCompetitive salary and benefits, along with flexibility and autonomyIf you''re looking to build a career in one of the most meaningful and fast-evolving areas of law, this role offers the ideal platform.
Join a team where your voice will be heard, your potential will be nurtured, and your work will have real impact from day one.
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