Court of Protection Paralegal (Health & Welfare)

£33,261

Streatham (London SW16)

Our client, a highly regarded law firm with a recognised Court of Protection practice, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Paralegal to join its Health & Welfare team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced solicitors and partners on a broad range of matters involving mental capacity, best interests’ decisions, care arrangements, residence, contact, medical treatment, and safeguarding issues.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supporting solicitors with Health & Welfare Court of Protection matters.

* Attending clients in hospitals, care homes, supported living placements, and their own homes.

* Liaising with healthcare professionals, social workers, advocates, family members, and other stakeholders.

* Preparing Court of Protection applications, witness statements, legal correspondence, and case documents.