_{16th September, 2026}

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a law firm, who are looking to recruit an experienced court of protection solicitor to join their team based in the Reading area.
  
JOB DETAILS

• WORK TYPE: Permanent 
• WORK PATTERN: Full Time
• LOCATION: Reading

JOB ROLE

Court of protection solicitor

JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• You will be tasked with undertaking fee earning work and provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department, aiming towards its successful development
• You will conduct matters on behalf of clients with all due diligence, in particular ensuring excellence in respect of technical advice, client service and user friendly language. 
• You will be responsible for financial control, including taking monies on account of fees and disbursements when possible and appropriate, record time accurately and in line with chargeable and non chargeable time targets
• You will agree fees with clients in advance of billing, whether by agreeing fixed fees or hourly rates with fee estimate (where applicable)

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• Up to 3 years PQE
• Fully qualified solicitor or FCILEx with appropriate experience gained within a COP P&A department
• You will need to be an excellent communicator in how you work with both clients and colleagues
• Effective time management and organisational skills will need to be part of your skill set and you will need to be able to work under your own initiative to be proactive when working to tight deadlines

  
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
Hit the APPLY button or contact Josh Savage at Tempting Recruitment NOW.

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