Private Client Solicitor: Wills, Trusts & Estates

Themis Recruit; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£1,000 welcome bonus

Private healthcare via AXA

Workplace pension with Scottish Widows

30% off legal services for staff

25% off for immediate family members (

Referral bonus

£100 No Sick Bonus

Black tie Christmas party

Firm-wide summer BBQ

Job summary

Themis Recruit is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join a thriving Private Client team in Gravesend. You will handle a diverse caseload including wills, probate, trusts, and Inheritance Tax planning, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality client service.

Solid experience in private client matters and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential. STEP qualification or progress towards it is desirable; the firm offers support for STEP certification.

Qualifications

• Solid experience and technical knowledge in private client work
• Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision independently
• Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused approach
• Professional appearance and confident client manner
• High standard of written and verbal communication
• Secretarial support is provided.

Responsibilities

• Wills and Will Writing
• Probate and Administration of Estates
• Trusts and Trust Administration
• Inheritance Tax Planning and Investments
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection matters
• Deputyship applications and administration
• Estate and Care Fees Planning
• Charities work and associated legal matters

Skills

Private client law

Caseload management

Client communication

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Themis Recruit is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join a thriving Private Client team in Gravesend. You will handle a diverse caseload including wills, probate, trusts, and Inheritance Tax planning, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality client service.

Solid experience in private client matters and the ability to work with minimal supervision are essential. STEP qualification or progress towards it is desirable; the firm offers support for STEP certification.