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Court of Protection Paralegal

Court of Protection Paralegal

Birmingham

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Paralegal to join a highly regarded, specialist Private Client team in Birmingham.

This is a firm that places real emphasis on quality of work and client care, advising individuals and families on complex and often sensitive matters. Their Court of Protection team is a core part of the business and continues to grow, creating the need for an additional hire.

You’ll work closely with experienced lawyers on a broad range of deputyship matters, gaining exposure to high-quality work while playing a genuinely meaningful role in supporting vulnerable clients.

The Role

You’ll be involved in a varied caseload, supporting across:

  • Deputyship applications (Property & Financial Affairs and Health & Welfare)
  • Ongoing management of deputyship files
  • Liaising with clients, families and third parties
  • Preparing documentation for the Court of Protection
  • Financial administration, reporting and budgeting
  • Liaison with the Office of the Public Guardian
  • General support to fee earners on active matters

About You

This role would suit a paralegal with experience in Court of Protection or a related Private Client area, who is looking to develop their career in a supportive, specialist environment.

You’ll bring:

  • Previous experience in Court of Protection, Private Client or similar
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A compassionate and professional approach
  • Confidence dealing with clients and third parties
  • A genuine interest in this area of law

What’s on Offer

  • High-quality, meaningful work
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Clear progression opportunities within Private Client
  • The chance to be part of a growing and well-respected specialist firm


Location: Birmingham | Salary: £23000 - £26000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 30/03/2026