Rhino Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a thriving and award-winning legal practice with offices in Caerphilly, Blackwood, Barry, Cardiff, Bridgend, and Swansea.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding Private Client Department, based primarily in Caerphilly. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor who is not only a strong private client practitioner but also keen to contribute to business development and departmental growth.
The Role
This is a permanent position within the Private Client Department, with an immediate start available. The successful candidate will manage a substantial caseload with minimal supervision and play a key role in developing the department locally.
Key responsibilities include:
* Taking instructions and drafting Wills
* Taking instructions for and preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Handling all aspects of probate and estate administration
* Delivering excellent client care and maintaining strong client relationships
* Using case management systems effectively
* Adopting a commercial approach to billing, time recording, and work in progress reporting
* Contributing ideas and initiatives to expand and grow the Private Client Department within the Caerphilly office
The Ideal Candidate
Rhino Recruitment is keen to speak with Private Client Solicitors who are proactive, commercially minded, and team-oriented.
Essential requirements:
* 1–3 years' experience as a Private Client Solicitor
* Ability to manage a large caseload with minimal supervision
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* A positive, can-do attitude with a desire to learn and develop
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Familiarity with legal case management systems
* Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer
* Full-time, permanent employment
* Salary above market rate, dependent on experience
* Flexible working arrangements (to be discussed at interview)
* Genuine career progression opportunities
* 25 days annual leave
* Opportunity to join a highly regarded, growing firm with multiple offices across South Wales
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and successful candidates will be contacted for interview.
If you are a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, Rhino Recruitment would welcome a confidential discussion. Please apply today to find out more