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Court of Protection Associate

United Kingdom, Birmingham 50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 14, 2025

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Following a record-breaking financial year my client is looking to recruit a CoP Associate for both their property and affairs team and their welfare team in Birmingham. Salary for the role is £60,000 DOE flexible working and 2 days on the office a week.

Job Responsibility

Focus on role and clients
Handle new high value work
Flexible chargeable hours depending on strengths

Requirements

2+ PQE with previous CoP experience, either within property and affairs or welfare

What we offer

25 days AL + bank holidays
Dependants leave
2 volunteering days
Flexible and hybrid working with 2 days in the office a week
Private healthcare
Critical illness cover
Career paths put in place on day 1

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