PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR (LOCUM)

ENL Legal Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Leicestershire is seeking a Private Client Solicitor (locum) with over 5 years of PQE. The position requires a strong background in various private client matters, including Wills and Estate Planning, LPAs, and Trusts. The role offers a hybrid working model, requiring three days in the office per week. If you can work independently and manage an existing caseload from day one and are available at short notice, this could be the role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ PQE with experience in private client work.
• Strong background in Wills and Estate Planning, LPAs, Probate, and Tax Planning.
• Ability to take ownership of a busy and complex caseload from day one.

Responsibilities

• Provide valuable support to the private client team.
• Manage a busy caseload and work closely with clients.
• Start at short notice and take responsibility for an ongoing caseload.

Skills

Client care

Communication

Independent work

Caseload management

Job description

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR (LOCUM) 5+ PQE, LEICESTERSHIRE, C. £55 PER HOUR, HYBRID. A NEW OPPORTUNITY HAS ARISEN FOR A LOCUM SOLICITOR TO STEP IN AND PROVIDE VALUABLE SUPPORT TO THE PRIVATE CLIENT TEAM WITHIN A WELL-ESTABLISHED LAW FIRM. JOB REF: 2063

• The successful solicitor will bring a minimum of 5 years’ PQE and experience managing caseloads of varying complexity.
• You should demonstrate a strong background across a wide spectrum of private client work, including Wills and Estate Planning, LPAs, Probate and Estate Administration, Trusts, and Tax Planning.
• This is a locum position suited to someone who can step in confidently, work independently, and take ownership of a busy, complex caseload from day one.
• Outstanding client care and communication abilities are essential, as you will work closely with a well-established and expanding client base.
• You must be able to start at short notice and take responsibility for an existing caseload on an ongoing basis.
• The role offers hybrid working, with a requirement to be in the office three days per week.

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