Court of Protection Solicitor (Health & Welfare)
- Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £30,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Job Description
The Role
My client is looking for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their specialist team, handling a varied caseload of Health & Welfare Court of Protection matters, with the opportunity to undertake Mental Health Tribunal work if desired.
You will manage your own caseload, provide high-quality advice and representation, and work closely with a supportive team in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of Court of Protection (Health & Welfare) matters.
- Advise and represent clients while delivering excellent client care.
- Meet agreed billing and performance targets.
- Maintain accurate file and time records.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff.
- Keep up to date with relevant legislation and case law.
- Participate in supervision and ongoing professional development.
- Contribute to business development through networking and building client relationships.
- Ensure compliance with SRA, Legal Aid Agency and internal procedures.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Court of Protection (Health & Welfare).
- Able to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision.
- Strong client care, communication and organisational skills.
- Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail.
- A team player with a proactive and professional approach.
- Committed to delivering high-quality legal services.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Hybrid and flexible working options.
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful


