

Court of Protection Solicitor – Kent
Court of Protection Solicitor in Kent. Salary on offer: From £60,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious Court of Protection matters.
Advise clients and their families on financial and personal welfare issues.
Work alongside experienced colleagues and other professional advisers.
Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court applications.
Liaise with clients, families, and external professional advisers.
Assist with financial management and administration of client matters.
Manage billing, file administration, and maintain accurate records.
About You
Recently qualified Solicitor or with relevant post-qualification experience.
Experience in Court of Protection or a strong interest in this area.
Good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Compassionate, professional, and client-focused approach.
Able to manage responsibility while working effectively as part of a team.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Excellent training and career development opportunities.
Join an established specialist legal team.
Varied and interesting caseload.
Why This Role
Develop your expertise in a rewarding and growing area of law with a supportive and established team.
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Market Spotlight — Kent
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
100% Confidential
Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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