Our client is seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join their expanding team based in Yeovil. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking environment where your legal expertise will be truly valued, and your professional development actively encouraged.
You will be part of a well-established department made up of professionals at all levels, including apprentices, trainees, experienced Solicitors, and Senior Lawyers with decades of experience. Legal Secretaries and Paralegals also play a vital role in the team's success, contributing to a collaborative culture focused on knowledge-sharing, mutual support, and delivering outstanding service to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a varied caseload of private client matters with confidence and technical competence.
* Build and nurture long-lasting client relationships.
* Contribute to business development initiatives and departmental planning.
* Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to share insights and best practices.
* Work independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 5 years' PQE in private client law.
* Strong technical knowledge across a wide range of private client issues.
* A proactive, client-focused mindset.
* Excellent communication and networking skills.
* A genuine interest in business development and team collaboration.
Why Join
With a long-standing reputation for legal excellence and a progressive approach to client service, our client offers an environment where both tradition and innovation are embraced. Career growth and staff wellbeing are key priorities, and the firm takes pride in nurturing long-term relationships with both clients and employees.
Benefits Include:
* Life assurance from day one
* 4% employer pension contribution or salary sacrifice option
* Income protection and critical illness cover
* 26 days' holiday (rising to 30 with service), plus your birthday off
* Discounted legal services, including free conveyancing
* Mental health support and access to therapy sessions
* Employee assistance programme
* Generous staff referral bonus scheme
Ready to take the next step in your legal career
Apply now for a confidential call back and learn how this opportunity can support your future.
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