Avocet Legal Careers is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join our client's busy team in the South Hams. Our client is looking for someone with at least 5 years' PQE and varied experience working within Private Client.
Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive responsibilities include:
- Independently dealing with a varied caseload of Private Client matters
- Attending networking events and being responsible for marketing yourself, your department and the firm
- Undertaking business development duties
- Focusing on building client relationships
Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive requirements:
- You will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years' PQE
- You will have varied Private Client experience and you will be comfortable managing a varied caseload, to include; Wills, Probate, LPAs, Tax Planning, Estate Administration and Court of Protection work
- Ideally, you will be STEP qualified and have SFE membership, however, this is not essential and training/development can be available for the right candidate
- You will be very client focused and enjoy building client relationships
- You will be willing and enthusiastic to engage in business development opportunities
- You will have excellent communication skills
- You will have strong attention to detail
- You will have good IT skills
On offer is a competitive starting salary (which can be discussed on application), 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Christmas Eve off (discretionary) and time off between Christmas and New Year, a parking permit, and auto-enrolment pension.
If you are looking to be an integral part of the development of our client's Private Client offering in the South Hams, and you are looking for a supportive working environment with an emphasis on a healthy work/life balance, please get in touch with Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today.