Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Private Client Solicitor / Head of Private client with 5-7 years’ experienceto join a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000.
As a Senior Private Client Solicitor, you will lead and develop the Private Client department while managing a varied caseload of wills, probate, and related matters.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing files from instruction through to completion, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and timelines.
* Conducting client due diligence, risk assessments, and maintaining accurate records.
* Preparing legal documents and correspondence using case management systems.
* Overseeing billing targets, file closures, and ensuring compliance with confidentiality and regulatory standards.
* Supervising a small team, including line management of one fee earner and one assistant.
* Liaising with clients and third parties with professionalism and empathy throughout the process.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Qualified Solicitor with 5-7 years’ experience in private client work.
* Knowledge of data protection legislation (GDPR) and compliance with the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Skilled in IT, particularly with the Microsoft Office suite and internet applications.
What’s on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Progression opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Private Client Solicitor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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