Job Description
Private Client Solicitor – Reading includes Hybrid Working
The Firm
My client is a Chambers-listed, Lexcel-accredited, partner-led law firm based in central Reading. Known for its collaborative, family-friendly culture and commitment to work-life balance, the firm has an outstanding reputation for delivering efficient, personalised client service to both private individuals and corporate clients.
The Opportunity
My client is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its highly respected Wills, Trusts & Estates team. You will:
* Work alongside experienced fee earners in a supportive environment
* Build and manage their own caseload with ongoing supervision
* Gain exposure to a breadth of private client matters
Key Responsibilities
The role covers a varied range of private client work, including:
* Drafting Wills
* Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
* Managing Probate and Estate Administration
* Advising on Inheritance Tax (IHT) and Trusts
Candidates should have some experience in private client work – relevant training seat experience will be considered for newly qualified solicitors. A strong commitment to client care, particularly for elderly clients, is essential.
Candidate Profile
My client is looking for someone who:
* Is a Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with relevant training
* Has experience or training seat exposure in private client matters
* Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational skills
* Is keen to assist in promoting and growing the Private Client Department
What’s on Offer?
* Hybrid working model for modern flexibility
* Supportive, family-friendly environment
* Genuine opportunities for career development in a highly regarded legal team
How to Apply
To express interest in this opportunity with my client, please forward your CV or call Gayle Woolf to discuss the role in confidence.
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