Solicitor/CILEX Private Client

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local law firm in Plymouth seeks an experienced Solicitor/CILEX Private Client to manage a diverse caseload. Applicants should have a legal qualification and experience in estate planning, wills, and elderly client services. The firm offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a supportive environment where diversity and inclusion are valued.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Generous holiday allowance

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Private Client work.
• STEP membership or pursuit of it preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of Private Client matters.
• Provide excellent client service in line with company values.
• Participate in community engagement and charity events.

Skills

Estate Planning

Wills

Estate Administration

Trusts

Elderly Client Services

Lasting Powers of Attorney

Court of Protection work

Education

Legal qualification

Job description

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Solicitor/CILEX Private Client, Plymouth

Location: Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

Job Description:

Gilbert Stephens, a Devon-based law firm with multiple office locations, is seeking experienced Private Client Lawyers to join their expanding teams across all offices. Candidates should have a legal qualification, experience in Estate Planning, Wills, Estate Administration, Trusts, Elderly Client Services, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection work. STEP membership or pursuit of it is preferred.

The firm operates from Exeter, Crediton, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Ottery St Mary, and Okehampton. They offer a competitive salary, bonuses, generous holiday allowance, and a supportive environment emphasizing equality of opportunity.

Gilbert Stephens is committed to making a difference in the local community through charity fundraising and social events. They foster a supportive, friendly environment where everyone feels valued.

If you would like a confidential chat about this or other vacancies, please contact HR & Marketing Manager Dana Mulligan at [emailprotected] or call 07769 271651.

Dana welcomes speculative CVs from individual applicants. Visit our website for more vacancies.

To apply, send your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications to [emailprotected]. You can also contact Dana Mulligan by email or phone for an informal chat.

We value inclusion and diversity. All applicants are treated fairly and respectfully. If you need assistance with reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact us—we are happy to help.