Private Client Solicitor/ Legal Executive- Derby

SJC Partners; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SJC Partners is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their reputable law firm in Derby. This role offers opportunities to manage a diversified caseload including probate, wills, and trusts, all in a supportive team environment. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in private client work, with a proactive approach to business development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clear career progression prospects

Full-time secretarial support

Over 23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme and life cover

Free on-site car parking

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, OR experienced Fee Earner.
• Strong technical knowledge across private client matters.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters.
• Handle probate and estate administration.
• Draft Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.

Skills

Communication

Client care

Business development

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

3 years experience in private client work

Job description

Job Description

Private Client Solicitor/ Legal Executive- DerbySJC Partners are assisting a highly reputable law firm in Derby to find a skilled and enthusiastic Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their thriving Private Client team.This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a well-established, highly regarded high street practice. They offer a clearly defined career progression, high-quality work, and the opportunity to work with a broad range of valued clients. Their Probate Department is the largest single department within the firm.The Role:You will manage a varied and interesting caseload of private client matters, including:Probate and estate administrationDrafting WillsLasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)Tax planning and Trusts This role is ideal for someone seeking to grow their career within a friendly, supportive, and collegiate team environment.About You:Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, OR an experienced Fee Earner with at least 3 years’ experience in private client workStrong technical knowledge across a broad range of private client mattersExcellent communication and client care skillsA proactive approach to business development and marketing initiatives What They Offer:Competitive salary and benefits packageClear career progression prospectsFull-time secretarial supportOver 23 days’ holiday plus bank holidaysPension scheme and life coverFree on-site car parking If you are looking for a new opportunity within a progressive and supportive firm, we would love to hear from you.

Please get in contact with Alex Wilcock at SJC Partners