Court of Protection Solicitor NQ
| Posting date: | 12 December 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 January 2026 |
| Location: | Greater Manchester, m1 4bt |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4754961_1765534529 |
Summary
Your new company
Your new company is an ambitious, award‑winning firm with a strong reputation in complex public law and Court of Protection work.
Your new role
In your new role, you will manage a diverse caseload of health and welfare Court of Protection matters, providing clear and confident representation in complex and sensitive proceedings. You will also support the team's expanding work in contested property and affairs disputes and Continuing Healthcare funding challenges, contributing to the continued growth of this specialist practice.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you'll bring a solid grounding in health and welfare Court of Protection work, including experience with the Mental Capacity Act, DoLS matters, and legal aid. You'll also thrive if you can demonstrate sound judgment, confident advocacy skills, and a genuine commitment to working on complex, contentious issues involving vulnerable clients.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll join a supportive and well‑resourced team that values professional growth and offers genuine opportunities to develop your expertise in a specialist area of law. You'll also benefit from a flexible working environment, a competitive salary, and the chance to build a meaningful career making a real difference to vulnerable clients.
What you need to do now
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