Eventus Legal are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to step into a Head of Private Client position (either immediately, or in due course) to join a successful, expanding team based in Darlington, County Durham. The successful Solicitor will be rewarded for their work with a number of benefits that the firm offers, such as 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday as an additional holiday, hybrid working and a positive working environment.
Role Responsibilities
The incoming Private Client Solicitor (Head of Private Client) will be responsible for handling a diverse caseload of matters including Wills, LPAs and Estate Administrations. Court of Protection and Trust work is also available within the team, and you will gain excellent exposure to a varied caseload and possess a sensitive approach in handling these matters.
Ideally you will have the drive and experience to step into the Head of Private Client position (due to internal promotion) in due course. Support will be given to do so, and it can be either on a short or medium-term basis.
Person Specification
The incoming Private Client Solicitor will have excellent knowledge in Private Client matters and will have a minimum of 3 years PQE for full-time applicants, and part-time will be considered for those more experienced. Importantly, the candidate will also be able to display:
* Good interpersonal and organisational skills
* Ability to organise and prioritise your workload within the required timescales
* Good I.T skills
* Client care skills are essential
Benefits and Rewards
The Private Client Solicitor will be given a competitive holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays (with your birthday as an extra day off!), pension and a supportive and welcoming work environment.
The firm have recently implemented a new case-management system which means hybrid working will be available permanently and they have a dedicated path for career progression, taking you from Solicitor to Associate to Senior Associate to Director.
About the Company
The incoming Private Client Solicitor (or Head of Private Client) will be joining an incredibly supportive firm located in Darlington with an outstanding reputation with clients. The firm operates as a close-knit team and are highly regarded in the local legal market.
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