Professional Support Lawyer - Private Wealth

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is looking for a Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in Private Wealth. This role involves shaping knowledge strategy, driving training initiatives, and collaborating in a client-focused team. Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge and research skills, with excellent communication abilities as well as a commitment to using IT effectively. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for flexible and part-time working

Investment in technology and innovation

Qualifications

• Experience in Private Wealth across multiple areas is preferred.
• Previous PSL (Professional Support Lawyer) experience is desirable but not essential.
• Confident in using technology to improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Organise and lead knowledge-sharing meetings.
• Deliver induction and ongoing training programmes.
• Maintain intranet pages and develop libraries of checklists.
• Provide guidance for case-specific queries.
• Contribute to client-facing content.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Research skills

Excellent communication

Self-motivated

Education

Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in Private Wealth

Tools

IT systems

Job description

• Shape knowledge strategy in a leading Private Wealth practice.
• Drive training and innovation in a collaborative, client-focused team.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading UK law firm with offices in London and the South East, and a strong international network. They advise mid-market clients across multiple practice areas and are committed to exceptional client service, investing in technology, knowledge management and innovation. The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, offering clear career paths and opportunities for professional growth.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Legal Updates & Best Practice: Organise and lead knowledge-sharing meetings, identify emerging issues and maintain best practice resources.
• Training: Deliver induction and ongoing training programmes, manage training budgets, source external speakers and monitor CPD compliance.
• Knowledge Management: Maintain intranet pages, develop libraries of checklists and guides, and liaise with IT and library services.
• Fee-Earner Support: Provide guidance and research for case-specific queries.
• Marketing & Business Development: Contribute to client-facing content, seminars, newsletters and tender presentations.
• Firmwide KM Initiatives: Collaborate with other PSLs and KM leaders to develop global knowledge solutions and share expertise.

The Successful Applicant

Who We're Looking For

• Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in Private Wealth, ideally across a range of areas.
• Strong technical knowledge and research skills.
• Previous PSL experience desirable but not essential.
• Confident with IT systems and committed to using technology to improve processes.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships.
• Self-motivated, organised and enthusiastic about supporting learning and development.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for flexible and part-time working
• A collaborative and inclusive culture with clear career paths
• Investment in technology and innovation to support your role
• Involvement in firmwide knowledge initiatives and cross-department projects