Private Client Solicitor (NQ-4 PQE)

William James Recruitment

Derby

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Discounts on selected legal services

Hybrid Working

Job summary

A prestigious UK law firm in Derby is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 0-3 years of PQE. The ideal candidate will handle key legal matters including wills and estate management, in a supportive and dynamic environment. The role offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as private medical insurance and hybrid working options.

Qualifications

Newly qualified to 3 years PQE Private Client Solicitor.
Manage a varied caseload effectively.
Professional and effective communication with team members.

Responsibilities

Join a team of specialists managing private client matters.
Provide expert legal advice on wealth management and inheritance.
Support the firm's expansion in their Private Client department.

Skills

Experience within Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Administration of Estates

Ability to work to deadlines

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organisation and time-management skills

Ability to work well as part of a team

Job description

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The Role

Private Client Solicitor – Derby / East Midlands - Competitive Salary

Superb opportunity to join a Tier 1 Legal 500, Law Firm that offers a dynamic and supportive working environment. The law firm offers specialist quality legal advice for individuals on matters such as wealth management, wills & inheritance, divorce and children, and accident & medical claims.

Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Private Client department, it is now seeking to appoint a newly qualified to 3 years PQE Private Client Solicitor to manage a varied caseload to join the team of specialists within their Derby office OR any of their prospective offices based across the East Midlands.

The Candidate

Experience within matters such as Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Administration of Estates
Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
Excellent organisation and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts
Technically strong with an eye for detail

The Benefits & How to Apply

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase
Private Medical Insurance
Pension
Discounts on selected legal service
Hybrid Working

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Lauren Green, Retained Consultant

Email: Lauren.Green@williamjamesrecruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & international. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.

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