Senior Associate Court Of Protection

Senior Associate Solicitor - Court of Protection

📍 Swansea / Flexible Working
💰 Competitive Salary + Bonus
🕒 Full Time

The Opportunity

A well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join its growing specialist team.

This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will support vulnerable clients-many of whom have suffered life-changing injuries or neurological conditions-in managing their property and financial affairs.

The work is varied, meaningful, and often complex, offering the chance to make a real difference while progressing your career within a supportive and ambitious environment.

The Role

You will manage your own caseload while playing a key role in the development of the team. This includes:

• Handling Court of Protection applications, including deputyship matters
• Advising on Personal Injury Trusts and attorneyship matters
• Managing Statutory Will applications
• Preparing and submitting Deputy Reports to the Office of the Public Guardian
• Working alongside litigation teams on high-value personal injury and clinical negligence matters
• Managing client finances, budgets, benefits, and investments
• Liaising with medical professionals, case managers, and other third parties
• Supporting clients with property purchases, adaptations, and ongoing management
• Navigating sensitive family dynamics with empathy and professionalism
• Supervising and mentoring junior team members
• Contributing to business development and team growth

About You

You will be:

• A qualified Solicitor with Court of Protection experience
• Confident managing a varied and busy caseload
• Knowledgeable in the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and OPG Deputy Standards
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Compassionate, approachable, and client-focused
• A strong communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
• Ambitious and motivated to progress into a senior role

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance & health cash plan
• Employer pension contribution
• Hybrid / flexible working
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive, people-focused culture

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected regional firm where you can combine high-quality legal work with meaningful client impact, while also taking on leadership responsibility within a growing and highly regarded team.

Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices for immediate consideration.