Private Client Solicitor

We’re working with a law firm that prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where professional development is encouraged. They’re a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation in the legal sector, and they have an opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, handling a varied caseload of private client matters while advancing your legal career, and as a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality legal services to their clients. You will manage a diverse range of private client matters, including: - Will Drafting - Probate/Estate Administration - Tax Advice - Trust Administration - Powers of Attorney - Court of Protection/Deputyship Cases You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team, contribute to the firm's growth, and provide mentorship to junior staff when required. They’re committed to rewarding and recognising the contributions of their employees through a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service - Generous pension scheme - Innovative recognition scheme to celebrate colleague achievements - Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme - Life Insurance Scheme - Eye Care Scheme - Ongoing professional development opportunities - Hybrid working options The ideal Private Client Solicitor will have a minimum of 1 year PQE, the ability to supervise and manage junior staff when required, and a proven ability to deliver excellent client service and maintain high professional standards. Responsibilities of the position include: - Manage a caseload of private client matters, ensuring all client work is handled efficiently and with a high standard of client care - Provide advice and services in line with the firm's policies and quality standards - Maintain clear and precise communication with clients and colleagues - Supervise and develop junior staff members when required - Ensure confidentiality and security of client information - Actively participate in marketing initiatives to promote the firm’s services - Maintain compliance with quality control, risk management, and regulatory requirements - Progress client work efficiently and ensure clients are kept informed of costs and case developments - Contribute to the firm's business plan by meeting billing and time recording targets - Manage credit control on your own matters in collaboration with the Accounts Department - Maintain positive relationships with clients, third parties, and external bodies - Participate in self-development and ongoing training to meet professional requirements If you’re looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and career progression, we would love to hear from you.