Senior Private Client Solicitor

Jago Consultants Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Greater London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor with over 4 years of experience to take on a pivotal role within a respected law firm. The position offers genuine career progression, ongoing training, and the chance to work closely with leading professionals in the field. You will be responsible for overseeing junior team members, managing your own case-load, and providing comprehensive legal advice to clients. If you are energetic, self-motivated, and passionate about private client law, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Pension

Life Insurance

Private Medical Cover

Career Progression

Competitive Annual Leave

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor with excellent communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage a case-load and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee junior members of the Private Client Team and manage your own case-load.
• Draft Wills, Powers of Attorney, and provide tax advice to clients.

Skills

Private Client Law

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Running Case-load

IT Skills (Microsoft Office)

Education

Qualified Solicitor (4+ PQE)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

My client is a highly respected law firm, established near New Malden, Surrey. Due to on-going growth, they are now seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor (4-year plus PQE) to join their law firm.

This is an excellent opportunity to become an integral part of comapny's Senior Team and with genuine career progression. The ongoing training and support provided, together with the opportunity to work alongside leaders in their field will make this a good career move for the successful candidate. You will have the opportunity to expand your legal knowledge in this area and develop, gaining invaluable experience.

Position Overview:

• Overseeing junior members of the Private client Team, (currently consisting of 3x fee earners plus support staff)
• Drafting Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Declarations of Trust
• Dealing with Trust Administration and the administration of estates
• Providing tax advice to a range of clients
• Running your own case-load & reporting to the leads in the team
• Providing legal advice to clients in stressful situations
• Keeping up to date with any changes in the law
• Maintsin and nurture existing relationships with valued clients whilst developing new connections
• Maintain organised and up to date files, adhering to the firms policies

Position Requirements:

• 4 years + PQE Private Client Solicitor
• Excellent communication skills and able to demonstrate commitment
• Excellent organisation and time-keeping skills
• Energetic and enthusiastic, and works well under pressure
• Experience in running your own case-load
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Proficient IT skills (Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Word & Outlook)

Position Remuneration

• Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
• Competitive Salary
• Competitive annual leave
• Hybrid working (generally 1-day at home per week)
• Company Pension & Life Insurance
• Private Medical Cover
• Career progression