Court of Protection Paralegal Location : Altrincham (Hybrid – 1 day per week in the office) Salary : £26,000 per annum Job Type : Full-time, Permanent An exciting opportunity has become available for a Court of Protection Paralegal to join a Legal 500-recognised team based in Altrincham. This is a hybrid role with just one day per week in the office, offering excellent flexibility and a chance to develop your career within a highly respected legal practice. The Role : As a Court of Protection Paralegal, you’ll support senior fee earners and solicitors with a range of client matters, primarily involving property and financial affairs for clients lacking mental capacity. You’ll be involved in :
- Preparing and submitting Court of Protection applications
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Liaising with clients, families, medical professionals and the Office of the Public Guardian
- Supporting deputyship administration, including annual reports
- Managing case files and maintaining accurate records Requirements :
- Minimum 6 months’ experience in a Court of Protection or Private Client role (essential)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage a busy workload
- A proactive, professional, and compassionate approach
- A legal qualification (LLB, LPC or similar) is desirable but not essential Benefits :
- Hybrid working – only one day in the office per week
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Clear Career Progression
- Employee-owned firm - annual bonuses
- High-quality work and Legal 500-recognised expertise
- Central Altrincham office with great transport links This is a fantastic opportunity for a paralegal with Court of Protection experience looking to take the next step in a specialist legal role with excellent long-term prospects. Apply Now If you meet the criteria and are ready to join a team making a real difference, please apply with your CV today