Senior Associate Solicitor - Court of Protection Location: Reading (with hybrid working available) Department: Private Client - Court of Protection Job Type: Full-Time Permanent PQE Level: 5+ Years Salary: Competitive + Bonus + BenefitsAbout the Firm: Based in the heart of Reading, we are a forward-thinking and well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal services across the Thames Valley and beyond. Our growing Court of Protection team is recognised for its sensitive and client-focused approach, supporting vulnerable individuals and their families through complex legal matters involving capacity and financial management.As part of our ongoing expansion, we are now seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor to lead and develop our Court of Protection offering in Reading, supporting high-value and complex deputyship matters.The Role: You will take a lead role in managing a varied and often high-net-worth caseload of property and financial affairs deputyships, often involving complex injuries or capacity issues. You will act as a trusted advisor to lay and professional clients, oversee junior team members and contribute to the strategic growth of the team.Key Responsibilities:Acting as professional deputy or trustee in complex casesManaging client finances and long-term care planningHandling statutory will, gifting and Court applicationsSupervising and mentoring junior team membersSupporting business development and client relationship managementCollaborating with the