Court of Protection Solicitor

Job description

Court of Protection Solicitor – Manchester – Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits

A leading Legal 500 firm is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor in Manchester to join its growing specialist team.

As a Court of Protection Solicitor in Manchester, you’ll handle a varied caseload while working closely with clients, families and professional networks in a highly supportive environment.

This role offers excellent progression, strong technical work and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

The Role

• Managing a diverse Court of Protection caseload
• Handling property and affairs matters
• Supporting high-value and complex cases
• Liaising with clients, families and professional advisers
• Working closely with senior team members
• Delivering high standards of client care
• Managing deadlines and caseload efficiently
• Supporting business development activity

The Candidate

• 0–4 PQE Court of Protection Solicitor
• Private Client or Personal Injury experience desirable
• Strong technical ability and financial awareness
• Experience working on complex or high-value matters
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proactive and commercially aware approach
• Experience within a high street or regional firm

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Individual and team bonus
• Pension scheme
• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Death in service cover
• Flexible hybrid working with home office setup
• Clear progression opportunities

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone

Contact: Rachel Thompson, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07939 986 652

Email: rachel.thompson@williamjamesrecruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-08-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English