Private Wealth Solicitor - Reading

Henderson Scott Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private wealth law firm in Reading seeks a Private Wealth Solicitor to advise clients on wills, trusts, and estates. You'll manage your own caseload and ensure effective client communication while contributing to the firm's business development. Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with strong private wealth law knowledge. This full-time role offers competitive salary and genuine career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for career development

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in private client or private wealth law.
• Sound technical knowledge in wills, probate, trusts, and LPAs.
• Ability to manage your own caseload and ensure efficient progress.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate planning and wealth management.
• Manage caseload to ensure client matters progress efficiently.
• Support business development through networking and article writing.

Skills

Advising on wills, trusts, probate, and lasting powers of attorney

Strong communication skills

Proactive approach

Ability to work independently and in a team

Commitment to excellent client care

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Overview

Private Wealth Solicitor
Join a forward-thinking private wealth team that values collaboration, technical expertise, and excellent client service. This is a chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment while working on meaningful private client matters across the Reading area and beyond. As a Private Wealth Solicitor, you'll handle a variety of matters for individuals and families, providing clear, practical advice and building long-term relationships. You'll have access to modern systems, a highly experienced team, and the opportunity to contribute to both client work and the wider growth of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Advising on wills, trusts, probate, and lasting powers of attorney
• Managing your own caseload and ensuring matters progress efficiently
• Keeping clients informed on progress, fees, and next steps
• Supporting business development, including writing articles or attending events to represent the team

We\'re Looking For

• A qualified solicitor with experience in private client or private wealth law
• Sound technical knowledge in wills, probate, trusts, and LPAs
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to excellent client care and building long-term professional relationships

What\'s In It For You

• Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
• Location: Reading (permanent, full-time role)
• Join a multi-office firm with strong expertise across multiple practice areas
• Work with entrepreneurial legal professionals in a collaborative, modern environment
• Genuine opportunities for career development, leadership, and progression

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