Senior Court of Protection Solicitor/Associate

  • Yolk Recruitment
  • City, Cardiff
  • Oct 03, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

Senior Court of Protection Solicitor/Associate - Cardiff
Salary: 60,000+ (DOE)
Location: Cardiff - Hybrid Working, Parking Provided, Dog-Friendly Offices

We are seeking an experienced Senior Court of Protection Solicitor to join a highly respected firm in Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled lawyer with a proven track record in Court of Protection work to take on a senior role within a supportive and ambitious team.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary starting from 60,000+ (dependent on experience)
  • Hybrid working with excellent flexibility
  • On-site parking and a fantastic central Cardiff location
  • Dog-friendly offices - bring your four-legged friend to work!
  • Opportunities for career progression and leadership responsibility
  • A collaborative, professional working culture with strong administrative support

The role:

  • Managing a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, including property and affairs and welfare applications
  • Advising on complex cases and providing high-level support to vulnerable clients and their families
  • Supervising and mentoring junior fee earners where required
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships while upholding the firm's reputation for exceptional service

About you:

  • At least 5+ years' PQE with significant experience in Court of Protection law
  • A strong technical understanding of deputyship, mental capacity law, and related areas
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • Ability to manage complex and sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy
  • Leadership qualities and enthusiasm for supporting team development

If you are a Senior Court of Protection Solicitor looking for a role that combines excellent work, hybrid flexibility, dog-friendly offices, and a great Cardiff location, contact Daniel Mason at our head offices