Paralegal - Court of Protection - Manchester at Hugh James
Manchester, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sensitive Issues

Industry

Financial Services

Description

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for a client centred, forward-thinking, diligent, enthusiastic individual who can bring a dynamic and vibrant approach to the role.
The ideal candidate will also have excellent client care skills in order to deal with sensitive issues involving emotional and vulnerable clients.

Responsibilities

Duties will include:

  • Assisting with Court of Protection applications.
  • Liaising with the client and other departments within the firm in relation to conveyancing, employment, private client and family matters.
  • Dealing with the financial aspects of individual lives, ensuring appropriate financial planning and assessments is undertaken.
  • Instructing and liaising with professionals including Case Managers and Therapy Staff.
  • Arranging for care, facilities and maintenance organisations to visit the client
  • Communicate effectively with clients, their families and healthcare professionals
  • Assisting in the running of the trusts and supporting the trustees in decisions made for the beneficiaries.

The role will involve communication with clients via the telephone and in person; therefore, excellent interpersonal skills are essential along with a good telephone manner. You might be expected to travel to meet clients and their families.
The successful candidate will be organised, responsible and a good team player.
This role would ideally suit law graduates or those with transferrable experience.

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