Private Client Fee Earner

QED Legal LLP; Rayleigh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team in Rayleigh, Essex. This role offers a structured path for career progression and development within a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload, including Wills, Trusts, and estate planning, while also having the opportunity to supervise junior staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development, this firm provides hybrid working options, a generous bonus scheme, and numerous social events, making it an inviting place to grow your career. If you are passionate about private client law and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Bonus

Charity fundraising programmes

Social events

Professional training

Wild Christmas party

Qualifications

• 4+ years post-qualifying experience in private client law.
• Experience managing a diverse caseload including Wills and Trusts.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Wills, estate planning, and probate.
• Supervise and support junior members of the team.

Skills

Probate and Administration of Estates

Wills

Lasting Powers of Attorney

Trusts

Inheritance Tax

Capital Gains Tax

Private Client Accreditation (STEP/SFE)

Education

Post-qualifying experience (4+ years)

Private Client specific accreditation

Job description

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR - 1-3 yrs Fee Earning
RAYLEIGH, ESSEX
£40K - £60K

QED Legal is working on an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Associate to join a well-established and top tier law firm in Rayleigh, Essex.

The role is a Private Client Solicitor role which offers really good structure for progression and development in a large and successful team on hand. The role will involve managing a caseload of a wide range of areas, including Wills and estate planning, Powers of Attorney, probate and estate administration, personal taxation, Trusts and Trust administration, with a supervisory element to the position.

The ideal candidate must:

• Have +4 years post-qualifying, in relevant area of practice
• Be experienced with handling a caseload including Probate and Administration of Estates, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax.
• A private client specific accreditation or qualification such as STEP or SFE would be ideal, or working towards

Offering fantastic development opportunities, hybrid working, bonus, charity fundraising programmes, lots of social events, professional and wider skills training, and more perks like a wild Christmas party!

If this role sounds appealing to you, you fit the criteria above and you would like to know further information on the firm and their package, get in touch with me & we can have a conversation about this role.

If you believe you match the requirements to this role, or know someone who does, then get in touch with our Senior Legal Consultant Leah Roberts.

Email: [e-mail]
Mobile: [phone]
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leaharoberts/

Or by applying to this vacancy.