Private Client Solicitor
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
Location: Somerset, BA5 (Hybrid Working Available)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
About Us
We are a well-established, independent law firm with over 100 years of history and a reputation for delivering exceptional client service. Operating across Somerset, we pride ourselves on being a close-knit team with a supportive and collaborative culture. Many of our team members have built long-term careers with us, reflecting our commitment to staff development and well-being.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join our growing team. This role offers the chance to manage a varied caseload, provide expert advice on Wills and Probate, and contribute to the development of our Private Client department. For the right candidate, there is a clear path to partnership.
Key Responsibilities
Manage your own Wills & Probate caseload with support from senior colleagues.
Advise on Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Tax and Estate Planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Trusts.
Assist with complex matters as required.
Deliver high-quality legal services and maintain excellent client relationships.
Meet billing and time-recording targets.
Engage in business development to grow the department.
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
STEP qualification desirable.
Commercially minded with proven business development skills.
Self-motivated and professional, with discretion and integrity.
Benefits
20 days holiday, increasing to 25 after 5 years’ service.
Office closure between Christmas and New Year (not deducted from holiday allowance).
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Full support for training and development (e.g., SQE, STEP, CiLEX).
Discounts on conveyancing and Wills.
Hybrid working available.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Interested?
Click apply or contact Tom at The Recruitment Group and take the next step in your legal career