Court of Protection Solicitor
ENL Legal · Manchester, Greater Manchester
Court of Protection Solicitor at ENL Legal, based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, paying £65,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £65,000 per annum
- Location
- Manchester, Greater Manchester · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
8% below the typical rate for solicitor
Reference 215304835
About the role
JOB TITLE: Court of Protection Solicitor
PQE: 2+ years’ experience
LOCATION: Manchester
SALARY: Up to c£65,000 (DOE)
THE ROLE:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join a leading, Legal 500 firm seeking to grow its specialist team. You will be managing a caseload of property and affairs files alongside the firm’s case workers, assisting senior team members with complex cases, ensuring daily contact is maintained with clients, advising on a wide selection of practical and legal issues and undertaking applications to the court. This firm undertakes a wealth of contested, high-value Court of Protection work, including cases with jurisdictional issues and financial abuse investigation work.
THE CANDIDATE:
Applications are welcomed from individuals with 2+ years of experience in Court of Protection and/or property and affairs, who are well versed in professional deputyship work and are experienced in applying for and contesting Court of Protection matters. In addition to this, applicants must have a knowledge of welfare issues and different care funding options including local authority and NHS funding.
THE FIRM:
Joining this Legal 500, multi award-winning law firm will give the successful candidate the opportunity to work in an environment committed to delivering seamless support and impeccable service to an enviable client base. Handling a plethora of property and affair files, this role provides openings for genuine career development and promotion as well as hybrid working opportunities.
THE PACKAGE:
The successful candidate can be sure to enjoy flexible working arrangements alongside an attractive benefits package. This includes 25 days holiday, generous pension schemes, health insurance, gym membership and an array of bonus packages.
HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Melanie Daly at eNL on [phone removed] or email [email removed] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Reference: 215304835 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 28 Aug 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal
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