We are seeking a Mental Capacity Associate/Senior Associate join Enable Law in Bristol or Southampton at an exciting time in our development. Following a sustained period of growth this is a fantastic opportunity to fast track your career within a supportive and driven environment.

What you'll do

We are passionate about providing our clients with a quality service which embodies the values that make us different, authentic, expert and supportive.

In this role, you will:-

Undertake a full range of existing and new cases for the Mental Capacity team
Work with the Partners and others within the wider team to further develop the offering and client base as required
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Design and deliver training both internally and externally to our clients

What we're looking for

At least 4 years pqe and proven track record in Mental Capacity work
Excellent proven technical knowledge and track record of managing individuals' property and financial affairs
Experience of supporting clients who have lost capacity as a result of an acquired brain injury (both adults and children)
Experience of business development and marketing activities to include presenting and delivering external training sessions
Excellent all-round communication skills including the capability to develop and maintain strong client relationships

Meet the team: https://www.enablelaw.com/meet-the-team/

Why Enable Law?

Enable Law is one of the UK’s leading specialist medical negligence, personal injury and mental capacity law firms. Our team of over 100 individuals aims to provide a high quality service in a friendly and approachable way. We work for clients across the UK and have offices in seven locations across the South West, South Coast and London.

Enable Law is part of the Foot Anstey group. We are one of the UK's fastest growing law firms. We believe in helping our clients and people achieve their ambitions, unlocking new and exciting opportunities. Our team of business and legal advisors are motivated by understanding clients' goals and collaborating with them and other advisers to deliver solutions. We are on an exciting journey to become our clients’ most trusted advisor, enabling them to achieve their ambitions. How we do it is just as important as what we do. Our values of collaboration over convention, championing aspiration, being refreshingly human, embracing entrepreneurial spirit and delivering integrated thinking guide the way we act, every day, from the way we operate as a business to how we treat our colleagues and clients.

Over our history we've grown from a high-street firm to a significant regional and national player working with leading brands and individuals predominantly across six key sectors: Retail & Consumer, Financial Services, Energy & Infrastructure, Media & Entertainment, Developers and Private Wealth. Our strategy of gaining market share through meeting clients' needs, investing in and developing high quality talent and using technology and innovation to enhance our services has led to significant growth. We now operate from seven bases: Truro, Plymouth, Exeter, Taunton, Bristol, Southampton and London.

Our people are critical to our success. We help our employees achieve their aspirations through offering meaningful careers with balanced rewards, which have been carefully designed to focus on personal wellbeing. We offer continual opportunities for support and professional development through our Business Skills Academy and Digital Skills Academy. We believe in empowering each other to achieve and strive to create a progressive and inclusive working environment. We are open to discussing flexible working patterns for all of our vacancies.

What our clients say

“The firm is excellent and has a very progressive approach. It's service cannot be faulted”

“Their knowledge of the particular topics is excellent, and they balance a professional approach with kindness and compassion to clients who may have had very painful and traumatic experiences”

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The recruitment process

We appreciate the time and effort it takes to apply for a role. We will acknowledge your application immediately and we will respond within 7 days regardless of outcome. We review applications on a rolling basis and will move to shortlist as soon as possible. Typically we undertake a two interview stage process. Throughout the process you will receive ample information about us and the role.

We were delighted to be awarded the National Equality Standard (NES) in April 2018. Promoting diversity and inclusion is one of the cornerstones of our people strategy and we actively encourage applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of any characteristics protected by law. If you apply for this role you are encouraged to answer how diversity and social mobility monitoring questions. The answers you provide will remain entirely anonymous and confidential and will in no way impact your application.

If you have any questions about the role or your application, then please contact Ellen Marsh (ellen.marsh@footanstey.com) on 0117 915 4665

And finally…

Good luck!

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