Job Description
Job Title: Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive / Fee Earner (4+ PQE)
Location: Devon (Newton Abbot & Multi-Office Opportunities)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time or Part-Time
Working Pattern: Hybrid Working | Flexible Hours | Work-Life Balance
About the Role
Leading Devon Law Firm Seeking Private Client Specialist
A well-established, award-winning law firm in Devon is expanding its highly regarded Private Client department and is seeking a skilled Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Fee Earner to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm offering strong career progression, flexible working and a supportive culture.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a Diverse Private Client Caseload
* Estate Administration and Probate Matters
* Drafting Wills and Advising on Estate Planning
* Inheritance Tax (IHT) Planning and Wealth Protection
* Trust Creation, Management and Advisory Work
* Preparation of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
* Optional Court of Protection Matters
Business Development & Client Engagement
* Build relationships with local clients and professional networks
* Participate in networking and business development initiatives (optional but encouraged)
Candidate Requirements
Experienced Private Client Legal Professional (4+ Years PQE)
* Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx), or Experienced Fee Earner
* Minimum 4 years’ experience in Private Client Law
* STEP or SFE accreditation (or working towards) – advantageous
* Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
* Client-focused with excellent communication abilities
Salary & Benefits
Competitive Salary + Flexible Working + Career Progression
* Highly competitive salary (DOE)
* Hybrid working options
* Full-time or part-time flexibility
* Private healthcare and wellbeing support
* Clear and structured career progression pathways
* Supportive, people-first firm culture
Why Join This Firm?
Growing Private Client Team | Immediate Impact Opportunity
* Join a rapidly growing and ambitious Private Client department
* Be recognised and valued within a supportive team
* Work with high-quality clients across Devon and the South West
* Immediate interview availability
Apply Now
Confidential Applications Welcome
Apply today to be considered for this exciting Private Client opportunity in Devon.
For a confidential discussion about this role and other Private Client vacancies across Devon and the South West, contact Paul Norman.
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