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Court of Protection Solicitor FTC

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  • Negotiable
  • Birmingham, West Midlands
  • Locum
  • Legal, Private Practice

We are currently working with a leading national law firm with a strong reputation in Court of Protection work, which is looking to appoint a Solicitor for a 12-month fixed-term contract in its Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded specialist department supporting vulnerable clients and working on meaningful, high-impact cases.

The role will involve managing a varied Court of Protection caseload, supporting individuals who lack mental capacity, and assisting with financial and welfare decision-making, including deputyship matters, statutory applications, and ongoing case management.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have experience in Court of Protection (Property & Affairs essential)
  • Manage their own caseload with appropriate supervision
  • Provide clear, empathetic, and practical advice to clients and families
  • Work collaboratively within a supportive specialist team
  • Be committed to delivering high-quality client care in sensitive matters
  • Have strong organisational and communication skills

In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, supportive working environment, and the opportunity to develop expertise within a nationally recognised Court of Protection team.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch with Amie Foley at Sellick Partnership , or apply within.

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