Solicitor - Newly Qualified

Rocket Ltd, Warwick

Solicitor - Newly Qualified

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Rocket Ltd, Warwick

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 5 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fc74f24c0d014595ad37bf7c147de3ed

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Newly Qualified (NQ) solicitor to assist the team with complex Court of Protection health and welfare matters. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the Mental Capacity Code of Practice, and Court of Protection Rules.
You will be assisting the team in representing clients who are applying to the Court of Protection, as well as others who are a party to the proceedings and family members of those lacking capacity.

The successful candidate will have:
+ Excellent Organisation and Prioritisation Skills: Ability to work to tight court deadlines.
+ Legal Aid Experience: An understanding and previous dealing with Legal Aid matters would be highly advantageous for this position.
+ Teamwork and Initiative: Ability to work well within a close-knit team and also use your own initiative when required.
+ Personable and Empathetic Nature: Approachable, calm, and caring, with excellent client care and communication skills, which are essential in providing the best possible service to clients, especially in potentially distressing situations for family members.
Desired Attributes:
+ Process-Driven: Ability to follow procedures meticulously.
+ Confident Communicator: Clear and effective in both written and verbal communication.
+ Energy and Enthusiasm: Bring positive energy, enthusiasm, and compassion to the role.
If you are a process-driven, confident communicator who can bring energy, enthusiasm, and compassion to the role, we would love to hear from you.