Court of Protection Solicitor - Sacco Mann : Job Details

Our prestigious, award-winning client is currently recruiting for a Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive in Manchester. This Legal 500 firm specialises in Court of Protection and Private Client services, so this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in this field.

The Role:

Working under the guidance of specialist Court of Protection Directors, you will manage a caseload focused on Property and Affairs. You will assist on high value and complex files, as well as giving advice on a wide range of practical and legal issues and undertaking applications to the Court. Clients include those who have experienced a birth injury or accident resulting in loss of capacity, those who have received damages following a personal injury or clinical negligence claim, and clients living with dementia and other illnesses.

The Ideal candidate:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Court of Protection fee earner.
• Background in contested COP matters, professional deputyship and client welfare support.
• They also welcome candidates with experience in Local Authority.
• Experience in investigation of financial abuse.
• Knowledge of welfare issues affecting protected parties.
• Knowledge of different care funding options.

What's on offer?:

• Hybrid working with 1-2 days in office
• Significant opportunities for career development and progression
• 25 days holiday plus extra time at Christmas
• Private health insurance
• Subsidised gym membership
• Life insurance
• Generous annual firm-wide performance bonus
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

If you are a Manchester based Court of Protection solicitor who is passionate about this role, we invite you to apply. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on or submit your CV to .