Private Client Fee Earner

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm in Trowbridge is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to manage a diverse caseload, including Probate and Tax Planning. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of relevant experience and excellent client care skills. This role supports professional growth with extensive training and benefits like a competitive salary and health perks.

Benefits

28 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Option to buy or sell holiday days

Extensive training and career development

Length of service awards

Health benefits including free eye care vouchers

Discounted legal services for personal matters

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant fee-earning experience.
• Ability to manage a comprehensive caseload.
• Strong communication and client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a full caseload including Probate and Will Drafting.
• Engage in Tax Planning and Court of Protection work.
• Handle Powers of Attorney responsibilities.

Skills

3+ years of experience as a Private Client Fee Earner

Skilled in managing a diverse caseload independently

Excellent client care and communication skills

STEP membership is advantageous but not essential

Job description

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A respected regional law firm with a strong presence across the South West is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to manage a full caseload. This firm is well-regarded for its commitment to excellence in client service, fostering long-term relationships and supporting the local community.

Role Overview: As a key part of the private client team, you'll be responsible for handling a comprehensive caseload, including Probate, Will Drafting, Tax Planning, Court of Protection, and Powers of Attorney work. This role is open to both qualified candidates and experienced paralegals with 3+ years of relevant fee-earning experience.

Key Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as a Private Client Fee Earner
• Skilled in managing a diverse caseload independently
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• STEP membership is advantageous but not essential
• Competitive salary and discretionary annual bonus
• 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell holiday days
• Extensive training and career development
• Length of service awards and regular staff events
• Discounted legal services for personal matters
• Health benefits including free eye care vouchers

If you're an experienced fee earner passionate about private client work and looking for a role where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you!

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.