Private Client Solicitor - Locum

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive law firm in Devon is seeking a locum Private Client Solicitor with over 3 years of PQE for a temporary position. The successful candidate will manage a range of private client matters including wills and probate, with support available. This is a full-time role offering hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• PQE in private client law with experience in wills and probate matters.
• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads effectively.
• Flexible and ready to contribute to a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Handle own caseload of private client matters including wills and estate administration.
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team and manage case files.
• Ensure office attendance for signing documents as required.

Skills

Case Management

Wills

Probate

Estate Administration

Education

3+ years PQE in Private Client Law

Job description

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Client:

eNL Legal Recruitment

Location:

exeter, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Private Client Solicitor – Locum 3+ PQE, Devon, £45 - £50 per hour, 1 month assignment. A welcoming and supportive law firm is seeking an experienced locum solicitor to join their private client team on a temporary basis. Job ref: 9953

OVERVIEW:

• The successful candidate will be responsible for handling their own caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate administration, covering a range of complexities.

• The role demands flexibility, strong case management skills, and the ability to contribute effectively to a busy team.

• Secretarial support will be available as part of this position.

• The role is offered on full-time basis, with a hybrid working arrangement that includes some office attendance, particularly to sign wills and LPAs.

• Applicants should have at least 3 years’ PQE in private client law and demonstrable experience in this area.

• Candidates must be available to start immediately.

HOW TO APPLY:

To apply contact Tatiana on 0121 454 1004 or email [emailprotected] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.