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Paralegal Court Of Protection

  • Location:

    Reading

  • Sector:

    Customer Service

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £23000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Shaneen

  • Contact email:

    shaneen.keen@brookstreet.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    HWY/592995_1570544655

  • Published:

    over 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    7/11/2019

  • Startdate:

    11/11/19

Job Description

An excellent permanent opportunity to develop and work with a sizeable team, lead by a longstanding and top ranked partner.


This is opportunity at a leading UK and international law firm has come on to the market due to growth of the team.

As Paralegal on the team you will work alongside and support experienced solicitors who advise individuals, their families, carers, trustees, beneficiaries and other professionals on a broad range of issues arising from catastrophic personal injury, including serious brain injury with high value compensation awards. The team support litigation lawyers throughout the conduct of the claim.

The team work closely with the Court of Protection, the individual's and their family to ensure all decisions are made in their best interests. The work largely focuses on financial management but the team are also involved with matters of welfare such as care funding, benefits, deprivation of liberty, special education and generally issues relating to capacity. The work is often complex in its nature, time demanding but ultimately very rewarding requiring the support of a dedicated team in achieving successful outcomes for the individual.

This is very much a close-working team and you will be keen to be a part of that but also have the confidence to trust your own judgement based on you existing experience and know when to seek advice on more technical matters.

The team are ideally looking for a Paralegal who is seeking a longer term opportunity that will provide it's own rewards and career development for that individual. Support for professional qualifications / completion of ongoing studies is a very realistic possibility. The team are involved in some excellent work and this can be rewarding, with size of the team itself coupled with the quality of the work it would be difficult to find a better opportunity within the region.

A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are also on offer as would expect from a leading firm. For further details please contact Shaneen for further details or simply apply online today to register your interest.

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