Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive
Location: Kettering
The Firm
A well-established regional law firm with several offices across the Midlands and a long-standing reputation is looking to grow their Private Client team in Kettering.
They have a strong client base and a very good reputation locally. The firm offers good quality work, a supportive team environment and genuine opportunities for progression.
The Role
They are looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their team in Kettering.
You would be joining a busy and well-regarded Private Client department and will handle your own caseload while also supporting the wider team.
The caseload will include:
Wills and estate planning
Probate and estate administration
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Inheritance Tax planning
Trust creation and administration
You may also help support junior members of the team and work closely with senior colleagues within the department.
What They Are Looking For
They are ideally looking for someone who:
Is a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
Has solid Private Client experience (around 5+ years PQE, although this is flexible)
Has experience dealing with wills, probate, trusts and IHT matters
Is organised and approachable
Enjoys building good relationships with clients
A STEP qualification would be a bonus, but it is not essential.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience
Good quality work and an established client base
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression
Benefits
26 days holiday (increasing with service) with the option to buy more
Death in service benefit
Private healthcare
Group income protection
Pension scheme with matched contributions
Professional development support
Retail, gym and utility discounts
Health cash plan and health screening
Paid volunteer leave
Staff recognition awards
Salary sacrifice schemes including car scheme
Cycle to Work scheme