Head Of Court Protection - Birkenhead, United Kingdom - NeJobsNE1

NeJobsNE1 Birkenhead, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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**Head of Court of Protection – Merseyside Ref. 700

**Salary:** Negotiable based on experience, ranging from £48,000 - £65,000

Our Legal Services Client are currently seeking a head of court protection for their head offices in Birkenhead.

**Job Purpose:**

To lead the professional Court of Protection team (professional deputyship and trusteeship), ensuring delivery of high-quality service to clients. Responsible for legal training, supervision, operational performance, financial targets, business development, and case intake for the department. Contribute to the firm's overall success.

**Key Responsibilities:**

**Performance Management**

Ensure professional standards of work by the Court of Protection team through regular file reviews

Provide case supervision, advice, and guidance to fee earners on technical/professional matters

Devise and implement structured training programs to maintain team knowledge

Create/maintain best practice templates, letters, and ensure implementation

Conduct performance appraisals, set objectives/targets for the team

Contribute to maintaining Lexcel accreditation

**Risk and Compliance**

Manage High Risk Register for Court of Protection matters

Supervise anti-money laundering, due diligence, and authorize high-risk matters

Investigate allegations of professional negligence and report to MD

Investigate and report potential data protection breaches

Ensure Lexcel, case management system, and procedural compliance

Assist Finance Manager with regulatory compliance for accounts/transactions

**Client Management**

Devise and implement strategies for efficient case management, fee recovery, and client service

Investigate client complaints, report to MD, and draft responses per procedures

Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

**Skills and Qualifications:**

Expertise in Court of Protection law and practice

Excellent leadership, training, and supervisory skills

Strong communication and client relationship management abilities

Proficiency in using firm's systems, software, and operating independently

**Additional Information:**

This role requires producing own work with minimal administrative support. Proficiency in using computer systems and software is essential. Regular reporting to the Managing Director.

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