Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our specialist mental health & mental capacity solicitors' firm in Milton Keynes as either a paralegal, Legal Executive or Solicitor (up to 3 years PQE).

In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal advice, assistance, representation, and support to clients for Court of Protection proceedings and in respect of mental capacity law.

On the job training will be available for those without extensive prior knowledge and experience of this area of law but who possess the aptitude and enthusiasm for this type of work. Assistance with working towards the relevant panel membership and legal qualification can be given.

The ideal candidate will have:

Knowledge and experience of mental capacity law and practice and/or previous experience of working with individuals with mental health and/or mental capacity issues.*
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills especially with vulnerable individuals.*
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.*
A strong attention to detail but also able to see the "big picture" for clients.*
A clean driving licence, own car & willingness to travel to see clients, attend Courts, or meetings (although a lot of this work is now office based via video conference).*

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in Court of Protection and mental capacity law, we would love to hear from you.

Salary commensurate with experience.

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV and a covering email to the Practice Manager, Jade Cassidy, via jade@campbelllaw.co.uk by 17th November 2025.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 25,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Milton Keynes: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person