Private Client Solicitor – Flexible Hours, Derby Office

Hopkins Solicitors LLP; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Free eye tests

Discounts on conveyancing or wills

Mental health and wellbeing support

Long-service rewards

Christmas bonus

Four extra days off over Christmas

Free tea, coffee, juice and more

Job summary

Hopkins Solicitors LLP in Derby is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage your own caseload and deliver clear, practical advice in wills, estate planning, probate and related matters.

We offer flexible full-time or part-time hours, a supportive team, modern Derby offices and real opportunities to develop your career within a forward-thinking Private Client practice.

Qualifications

• Current practising certificate as a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales.
• Solid experience in Private Client work with independent matter handling.
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and client-care skills, able to explain complex matters clearly.
• Proactive, organized approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on Wills and estate planning.
• Dealing with Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Managing probate and estate administration matters.
• Advising clients on inheritance tax and related Private Client issues.
• Building strong relationships with clients and providing a friendly, professional service.
• Managing caseload efficiently, ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and contributing to team growth.

Skills

Private Client

Inheritance tax

Client care

Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor England & Wales

Job description

Hopkins Solicitors LLP in Derby is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage your own caseload and deliver clear, practical advice in wills, estate planning, probate and related matters.

We offer flexible full-time or part-time hours, a supportive team, modern Derby offices and real opportunities to develop your career within a forward-thinking Private Client practice.