Jobs, fresher vacancy - NQ Court of Protection Solicitor • West Yorkshire

Company: Realm Recruit

West Yorkshire

Be part of one of the UK’s largest and most respected Court of Protection teamsWork alongside market-leading specialists on complex, high-value casesEnjoy clear career progression, excellent training, and a supportive team cultureA nationally recognised law firm is looking to recruit a newly qualified Court of Protection Solicitor to join its expanding Yorkshire team in Leeds. With a 200+ strong Court of Protection department, 1,300 deputyships, and 15 partners specialising in this area, the firm offers one of the most comprehensive and well-resourced Court of Protection practices in the country. You’ll work closely with experienced lawyers and nationally respected partners, gaining exposure to a broad range of high-value, complex property and financial deputyship work. From day one, you’ll be given tailored training and real career progression opportunities—whether your goal is to specialise, grow a niche, or move up the ladder quickly. If you’re someone who wants to build a long-term career in Court of Protection, this is an outstanding place to start. Who we’re looking forNQ solicitor with a genuine interest in Court of Protection (property & affairs) workSome experience in COP or private client work would be beneficial but isn’t essentialA team player with strong communication skills and a collaborative mindsetKeen to specialise and progress in a dynamic, people-centred practice areaPositive, enthusiastic, and open to learning from sector-leading expertsSalary & benefitsHighly competitive salaryBonus scheme25 days’ holiday plus bank holidaysHybrid working – 1–2 days in the office per weekFree parking at Associate level; fully expensed car, fuel, and parking at Partner levelTop-of-market salary and excellent progression potentialSupport for pro bono and community engagementConsistently rated one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work91% staff retention – a happy and high-performing teamContact Bill Szajna-HopgoodIf you're a newly qualified solicitor ready to specialise in Court of Protection work with one of the UK’s strongest teams, get in touch with Bill Szajna-Hopgood at bill.szajnahopgood@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.