Themis Recruit are pleased to share a fantastic opportunity to join our clients nationally recognised Court of Protection department ranked Tier 1. Our client are known for delivering highquality empathetic and pragmatic legal services to clients across the country. With one of the largest dedicated Court of Protection & deputyship teams our client provides tailored advice on complex matters including brain injury birth injuries personal injury trusts and elderly client cases.
The Role:
Our client are seeking experienced Court of Protection Associates to join their growing team. In this role you will manage your own caseload of brain injury client work supported by a friendly and approachable team. You will handle a variety of tasks including making applications to the Court of Protection for the appointment of deputies and orders such as statutory wills authority to purchase property and authority to make gifts.
This role involves working closely with litigation solicitors Counsel case managers architects and families helping them navigate life after devastating events. You will be at the forefront of assisting families with lifechanging circumstances providing both legal and emotional support.
The work is challenging yet rewarding requiring empathy pragmatism and a commercial outlook. You will develop skills in diplomacy tact and patience all while collaborating with a team that values mutual support and engagement in business development.
Our Client & Accreditations:
Chambers 2024 Top Ranked
The LegalTop Tier Firm
STEP Vulnerable Client Advisory Award
Dementia Action Alliance Member
Requirements
Manage a caseload of brain injury client work.
Prepare and submit applications to the Court of Protection for deputies and other necessary orders.
Collaborate with litigation solicitors case managers architects and families.
Provide highquality service with a focus on sensitive practical and pragmatic advice.
Engage in business development and support both junior and senior colleagues.
Benefits
Nationally Recognised Team: Work alongside leaders in the field and receive direct referrals from other solicitors barristers and professionals.
Tailored Learning & Development: You will be part of a structured career development framework to help you achieve your personal and professional ambitions.
Collaborative Environment: We value teamwork and offer a friendly supportive and lively department.
WorkLife Balance: Based in Kent you can avoid long commutes while working in an open and flexible environment.
Challenging and Rewarding Work: Be part of a team that provides solutions in complex and emotionally challenging cases.
- Manage a caseload of brain injury client work. - Prepare and submit applications to the Court of Protection for deputies and other necessary orders. - Collaborate with litigation solicitors, case managers, architects, and families. - Provide high-quality service with a focus on sensitive, practical, and pragmatic advice. - Engage in business development and support both junior and senior colleagues.