Private client solicitor

RG Search Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm in Cambridge seeks a qualified Private Client Lawyer with at least 5 years PQE to lead a team of 12 including 7 fee earners. The firm emphasizes work-life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous holidays, private healthcare, and pension contributions, alongside opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Allowance

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years PQE in Private Client Law.
• Managerial/supervisory experience is preferable.
• Experience in Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Estate Administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Private Client team of 12 staff.
• Manage your own caseload of Private Client matters.
• Contribute to business development and marketing.

Skills

Senior Private Client experience

Managerial skills

Business development

Education

Qualification in Law (5+ years PQE)

STEP qualification (preferable)

Job description

PRIVATE CLIENT

About Us

Our Client has built a solid reputation for providing high-quality legal services in the Cambridge area. We specialise inPrivate Client,Residential Conveyancing, andFamily Law, with a loyal client base that continues to grow.

The Role

This regional firm is dedicated to promoting a healthy work-life balance with a genuinely friendly and approachable culture. We are seeking a like-minded Private Client Lawyer with at least 5 years of PQE to join this busy and productive department.

In this role, you will lead a thriving Private Client team comprising of 12 staff, including 7 fee earners. The department handles a variety of matters such as Wills, Trusts, Probate, Estate Administration and Court of Protection. In addition to overseeing the department, you will also manage your own caseload of Private Client matters. Active involvement in business development and marketing is also expected.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must be an experienced Senior Private Client Lawyer with a minimum of 5 years PQE. Managerial/supervisory experience is preferable and having STEP or working towards it would be highly advantageous. We offer excellent career prospects, with the opportunity to progress to Board level.

What We Offer

We value our team and provide a range of benefits, including:

• Generous Holiday Allowance: Starting at 25 days per annum, increasing by one day per year (up to 30 days), plus fully-paid leave over the Christmas break and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Private Healthcare: Available to all staff after a qualifying period.
• Pension Scheme: Employer contributions through auto-enrolment.
• Free Parking: