Legal Southwest
This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and organised Paralegal or Law Graduate to join a highly regarded specialist team working within Court of Protection matters.
Our client is looking to recruit a Court of Protection Paralegal to support their growing department in Plymouth. This role would suit somebody with previous legal support experience or a genuine interest in working with vulnerable clients and their families within a highly rewarding area of law.
The successful candidate will become part of a supportive and collaborative team acting on behalf of vulnerable individuals who require assistance managing their financial affairs and wider legal matters. The work is meaningful, varied and provides the opportunity to make a genuine difference to clients’ lives on a daily basis.
You will assist with matters including:
- Supporting fee earners with Court of Protection files
- Liaising with clients, families, support workers and third parties
- Assisting with deputyship and financial management matters
- Preparing legal documentation and correspondence
- Managing client files and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with the Court of Protection and external organisations
- Assisting with property and financial affairs administration
- Supporting vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism
Our client has an excellent reputation across the Southwest for both the quality of their legal services and the supportive culture they provide to their staff.
They are known for their approachable working environment, collaborative teams and genuine investment in employee wellbeing and career development. Staff are encouraged to learn, progress and feel fully supported within their roles, making this an excellent environment for somebody looking to build a long-term legal career.
This role would suit somebody who:
- Has previous Paralegal or legal administration experience
- Has excellent communication and organisational skills
- Is empathetic, professional and client-focused
- Enjoys working as part of a supportive team
- Has strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Has an interest in Court of Protection or private client work
In return, our client offers:
- The opportunity to work within a highly respected specialist team
- Excellent training and ongoing support
- Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking to develop their legal career within a rewarding and specialist area of law where client care is at the heart of everything they do.
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