Job description
The role will be one of general assistance within the Deputyship team. It will primarily involve assisting in the management of Court of Protection Deputyships on behalf of clients who have received a personal injury award and do not have the mental capacity to manage their own financial affairs. Additional assistance will also be required in relation to Trusts on behalf of clients with mental capacity. The role will involve various administrative tasks and document management.
To include:
- Preparation and maintenance of financial records and spreadsheets/accurate schedules
- Case administration and document management
- Payment of invoices and organising insurance cover
- Preparation of attendance notes, documents and court bundles
- Liaison with clients, external organisations and colleagues
- Any other paralegal/legal assistant tasks as required by fee-earners
- Research duties
- Ordering of equipment and arrangement of privately funded therapies for clients with acquired brain injuries
- Preparation of bills and maintenance of billing records
- General file administration and organisation
- Preparation of annual tax returns
- Assistance with payroll administration
- Liaising with accountants, financial advisors and other professionals as and when required.
- Keeping diary notes
To apply for this role, please complete the online application form.
For further information about this position please contact, in confidence, Molly MacKenzie-Williams (Recruitment Advisor) at [email protected]
No agencies please