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Court of Protection - Senior Associate Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • The job opportunity is for a Senior Associate specializing in Court of Protection (either Property & Affairs or Welfare) at a forward-thinking law firm in Manchester.
  • The position offers a salary range of £62,000 – £80,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Court of Protection law.
  • The role emphasizes a supportive team environment with minimal administrative tasks, allowing lawyers to focus on complex legal work.
  • Benefits include 28 days of annual leave, private health insurance, and flexible hybrid working arrangements.
?? Court of Protection Superstars Wanted! | Senior Associate (Property & Affairs or Welfare)?? Manchester  ?? Hybrid (2 days in-office)  ?? £62,000 – £80,000 DOE Are you a CoP expert who dreams of ditching the admin and diving into complex, meaningful work with the full backing of tech and talent? Ready to elevate your career in a firm that truly gets modern legal practice? We're representing one of the most forward-thinking law firms in the UK, and they're on the hunt for Senior Associates to join both their Property & Affairs and Welfare Court of Protection teams. This isn’t just another CoP role… it's a chance to join a Chambers-ranked team that’s redefining how legal services are delivered. ?? About the Team
  • ? Zero Admin – Your support crew of paralegals and admin legends handle the paperwork.
  • ?? FinTech-Forward – From client transactions to reporting, streamlined systems have you covered.
  • �? Dedicated PSL Support – Let someone else dig through the case law.
  • ?? No Pressure to Bring Clients – The pipeline is full and flowing.
  • ?? Flexible Chargeables – Love BD or mentoring? Your targets flex with your strengths.
�? Perks That Pack a Punch:
  • 28 days AL + bank holidays + 2 volunteering days
  • Private health insurance + critical illness cover
  • Career development from day one
  • Genuinely flexible hybrid working
  • Supportive, top-tier team culture (they all hit target last year!)
 ?? What You’ll Need:
  • 5+ PQE in Court of Protection (Property & Affairs or Welfare)
  • A love for client-focused work and complex challenges
  • A collaborative, forward-thinking approach to law
 If you're a seasoned CoP lawyer tired of juggling admin and chasing billables the old-fashioned way, this could be your career-defining moment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.