Vacancy | Paralegal – Court of Protection

Full time | Birmingham | Competitive salary

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Paralegal to join our growing and specialist Court of Protection team. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their legal career – whether you’re a graduate, career changer, or already working in a legal support role – provided you can demonstrate a genuine interest in Court of Protection work and the clients we support.

This is a hands‑on, varied role offering exposure to Court of Protection, care-related matters and contentious work, with close client contact and involvement in day‑to‑day case progression.

Key Responsibilities

You will support the Court of Protection team across a broad range of matters, including:

  • Assisting with Court of Protection applications, reports and associated documentation
  • Supporting on contentious and litigation‑style matters within the Court of Protection sphere
  • Liaising with clients, families, professionals and external bodies sensitively and confidently
  • Working collaboratively with the Private Wealth team where matters overlap
    (please note: Wills, LPAs and Trust drafting are handled by the PW team)
  • Managing files effectively and assisting with case administration and progression
  • Being a flexible, proactive team member who is willing to get involved in all aspects of work

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Monday to Friday, full‑time
  • Hybrid working (with regular office attendance required)
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
  • Option to enrol in private health insurance and dental plan
  • Additional firm benefits available

How to apply

Send your CV and a covering letter to hr@rothleyholdings.com

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