Trainee Private Client Solicitor

Aspiria Recruit Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Solicitor within Private Client, initially based in London before returning to Exeter. Ideal candidates will have completed or be nearing completion of their SQE exams and possess a proactive approach and excellent client relation skills. This role promises a supportive environment for professional development in a vibrant team.

Benefits

25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• SQE completed or nearing completion.
• Long-term interest in Private Client work (Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estates).
• Positive and proactive approach with excellent client relation skills.

Responsibilities

• Train as a Trainee Solicitor within Private Client.
• Work closely with the Head of Private Client and their team.
• Develop skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Skills

SQE completion

Interest in Private Client work

Positive and proactive approach

Excellent client relation skills

Job description

Job Opportunity: Trainee Solicitor in Private Client

One of Exeter's most exciting and up-and-coming law firms is offering an excellent opportunity for a candidate to train as a Trainee Solicitor within Private Client. The role initially based in London, with a long-term plan to return to Exeter.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who has already completed or is nearing completion of the SQE exams. Current Paralegals looking to transition into a supportive and dynamic firm are also encouraged to apply.

Working within a vibrant, enthusiastic, and dynamic team, this role offers a great chance to learn and develop skills in a fast-paced yet relatively relaxed environment. The firm is a small office within a Legal 500 firm, experiencing growth in Exeter, making it an exciting time to join. The firm offers flexibility and autonomy, with ambitions to qualify as a solicitor. Modern offices and a positive, upbeat working culture are key features of this firm.

The successful candidate will initially work from the London office for the first one or two years during the training contract, collaborating closely with the Head of Private Client and team, before returning to Exeter to join the local team.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Completion or nearing completion of the SQE exams
• Strong interest in Private Client work (Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estates, etc.)
• Positive and proactive attitude
• Excellent client relation skills

Hours and Benefits:

• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Working hours: 09:30 - 17:30, Monday to Friday

To apply, please submit your application or contact James at Aspiria Recruit for more information (contact details available on the Aspiria Recruit website).