Private Client Solicitor - Newport

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Newport seeks a Private Client Solicitor to join their established team. You will manage a diverse case load including estate administration and provide key tax-related advice, all while enjoying a great work-life balance with flexible homeworking options. The firm values client care and is looking for a qualified solicitor to contribute positively to their client's needs and team dynamics.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday

Training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Car park included

Social events

Qualifications

• Ideally 3-10 years qualified with exposure to conveyancing files.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office and case management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Running a case load of Estate Administration, Wills and Power of Attorney matters.
• Completing inheritance tax forms and providing tax advice.
• Supervising junior team members as needed.

Skills

Client care

Communication

Calmness

Education

Qualified Lawyer / Solicitor

3-10 years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management system

Job description

Private Client Solicitor - Newport

A traditional established high street firm are looking for a Private Client Solicitor join an established team with increasing workload. Partner workload. You will have your own support from an experienced paralegal/secretary and other lawyers in the team. The firm offers homeworking and a true work life balance that you would expect from an established local practice with a fantastic reputation.

This is what you'll be doing

• Running a case load of Estate Administration, Wills and Power of Attorney matters with minimal supervision

• Completing inheritance tax forms

• Provide advice on Tax, trust, inheritance & capital gains tax and offshore assets

• Supervising junior members of the team on occasion

The experience you'll bring to the team

• A qualified Lawyer / Solicitor

• Ideally 3-10 years qualified. Exposure to conveyancing files would be an advantage

• Competent user of Microsoft Office software and case management system

• Excellent Client care skills

• Calm and confident manner to handle potentially challenging matters

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

This is what you'll get in return

• A longstanding reputable law firm with a great reputation

• Secretarial support

• £34,000- £45,000 as a guide

• Car park included.

• Bonus scheme - 30% of fee income received exceeding target (3x salary) per annum (averaged over 2 years).

• 5 weeks holiday

• Training and development opportunities

• Pension scheme

• Social events

• Office hours 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday

• At least 2 days homeworking

Are you up for the challenge?
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch with Daniel Mason. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Mason at Yolk Recruitment.