Job Description
Our client is an award-winning boutique firm based in Manchester, who are expanding their specialist Court of Protection team and seeking a dedicated Court of Protection Paralegal to join them.
As a Court of Protection Paralegal, you will:
* Support vulnerable clients who lack capacity due to brain injury, illness, or dementia.
* Work closely with a team of lawyers to manage clients' property and financial affairs.
* Act as a first point of contact for clients, their families and carers.
* Handle day-to-day financial tasks including paying bills, purchasing items like vehicles, and managing budgets.
* Conduct annual home visits and maintain regular telephone contact with clients.
* Ensure accurate and timely financial management on behalf of clients.
* Use electronic case management systems to maintain case files and records.
What we are looking for:
* Prior experience as a Court of Protection paralegal and a strong background in finance, budgeting, and managing household finances.
* Confidence with telephone communication in a friendly, professional manner.
* Great organisational and time management skills, with strong attention to detail.
* A solid grasp of IT systems.
* Negotiation experience and a practical mindset.
What's on offer?:
* Excellent progression opportunities for the right candidate.
* 25 days annual leave, with bonus time off at Christmas.
* Private health insurance.
* Life insurance 3x salary.
* Attendance and annual performance bonuses.
* Subsidised gym membership.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Hybrid working, with at least 1 day per week in the Manchester office.
* Support for home office set up.
If you are interested in growing your career as a Court of Protection Paralegal, while making a real difference, apply today! You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role, or submit your CV directly to this advert.