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Court of Protection Paralegal

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 26,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: WD17, Watford, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Job Title: Court of Protection Paralegal (Health & Welfare)
Salary: £26,000 - £35,000 (DOE)
Location: Watford (Hybrid available)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

We are looking for a driven and empathetic paralegal with experience in Court of Protection work. The role offers exposure to a broad range of Health & Welfare matters, including Mental Capacity Act proceedings, with the opportunity to manage your own caseload and develop your expertise within a supportive team environment.

Main Responsibilities:

  * Managing a caseload of Court of Protection matters, including s.16 and s.21A MCA 2005 proceedings

  * Supporting solicitors on a range of Health & Welfare cases

  * Liaising with clients, experts, and the Official Solicitor

  * Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and preparing bundles

  * Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries

  * Managing client files and maintaining accurate records

  * Attending and assisting with hearings and client meetings

Essential Skills and Experience:

  * Minimum 1 year’s experience in Court of Protection (Health & Welfare) work

  * Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and relevant case law

  * Legal aid experience (advantageous)

  * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  * Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively

If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply. For more information, or if you are considering a move and would like a confidential discussion, please contact Megan at Eclectic Recruitment.

We look forward to receiving your application

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