Private Client Solicitor/CILEx
Location: Harrogate
Type: Full-time (Part-time applications considered)
This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional Private Client Solicitor/CILEX to join a progressive, award-winning Yorkshire law firm recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for its commitment to excellence.
The firm is guided by strong core values of passion, care, ownership, teamwork and accessibility, with a focus on delivering outstanding service and maintaining high professional standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Private Client Solicitor/CILEX to manage a broad caseload of Wills, Powers of Attorney, Trusts, estate planning and estate administration matters
* Assist senior lawyers with complex estate administration and Trust cases
* Deliver high-quality, client-focused legal services with efficiency and accuracy
* Conduct and attend client meetings, providing advice and overseeing document execution
* Support Senior Solicitors on complex matters and participate in Will reviews
* Maintain accurate time recording and achieve agreed performance targets
* Perform other duties as required by senior colleagues or the team leader
Experience and Knowledge
* Private Client Solicitor with 3-6 years' (PQE)
* Applications from NQ Solicitors with strong Private Client experience will also be considered
* Strong IT skills, including familiarity with case management system
* Experience with time recording and meeting target
* STEP or SFE membership (or willingness to study towards qualification)
Skills and Attributes
* Private Client Solicitor with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Empathetic and client-focused approach
* Highly organised, accurate and detail-oriented
* A collaborative team player with a proactive attitude
* Able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines effectively
* Strong numeracy and written communication skills
* Professional and discreet in handling confidential information
Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Death in service benefit
* Health insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Optional reduced-cost parking
* Strong focus on career development and training
If you're an experienced and motivated private client lawyer looking for a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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