Private Client Solicitor

First Recruitment Services; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Private Client Solicitor to join their friendly team in Haywards Heath. This full-time role offers a superb opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, including wills, LPAs, and probate matters, while building strong client relationships. The firm is well-regarded for its commitment to professional development and offers a competitive salary along with excellent company benefits. If you have at least 5 years PQE and are looking to advance your career in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in Private Client Law with experience in managing wills and LPAs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a busy caseload of private client matters with minimal supervision.
• Provide expert legal advice on probate and estate administration.

Skills

Private Client Law

Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)

Probate

Estate Administration

Trust Matters

Business Development

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable legal client as they seek to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their experienced and friendly team within their offices in Haywards Heath. This is a superb opportunity to join a highly thought of firm.

Private Client Solicitor

Full time permanent role - Very well appointed offices in central location

Mon-Fri (Apply online only).

Office based close to station area with free residential street parking also available nearby.

Salary - very competitive, depending on experience plus very good company benefits along with opportunities for professional development and progression.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy team within a very successful organisation.

My client is seeking 5 + years PQE

The role:

My client is seeking a skilled and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their established and client-focused team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) and a proven ability to handle a diverse caseload autonomously.

This role will primarily involve preparing and advising on Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA), with additional responsibilities in private trust work and other related areas.

Duties will include:

1. Manage a busy caseload of private client matters, including wills and LPAs, with minimal supervision and support.
2. Provide expert legal advice on probate, estate administration and private trusts.
3. Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service delivery.
4. Work collaboratively with colleagues while being comfortable working independently.

Experience, competencies and knowledge required:

1. Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in Private Client law.
2. Demonstrable experience in managing wills, LPAs, probate and trust matters.
3. Proven ability to work autonomously while managing a busy and varied caseload.
4. Strong interpersonal and networking skills, with a proactive approach to business development.
5. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

For more information regarding this new and exciting Private Client Solicitor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.