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Wills and Estate Planning Solicitor Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid working available) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £50-60,000 PA Are you an experienced solicitor ready to take the next step in your career? Join our highly regarded Wills and Estate Planning team in Basingstoke, where you'll work on a varied and rewarding caseload, providing expert legal advice across probate, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. We're looking for a confident, client-focused professional with 2-3+ years PQE , who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service. What You'll Be Doing Probate & Estate Administration Take client instructions and manage the full probate process from grant to distribution. Advise on tax implications and ensure timely estate administration. Support colleagues and clients with testamentary matters. Wills & Testamentary Documents Draft wills and related documents, advising on tax and estate planning. Manage the secure registration, storage, and retrieval of wills. Trusts Advise on and establish trusts tailored to client needs. Administer trusts and provide ongoing guidance to clients and colleagues. Powers of Attorney & Court of Protection Draft and register Lasting Powers of Attorney. Handle Court of Protection applications and deputyship matters. General & Strategic Duties Support the Head of Department and Partners as needed. Contribute to the development of our Case Management System. Cross-refer clients to other departments and promote firm-wide services. Business Development Build your network across the South of England and London. Actively grow your caseload and client base through strategic networking. What We're Looking For 3+ years PQE in private client work. Strong knowledge of wills, probate, and estate planning. Trust experience is a plus, but not essential. A confident communicator and natural relationship builder. Proactive, organised, and commercially aware. Ready to Apply? If you're looking to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued and your career supported, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-3 years' PQE) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 Ref: 58081/j Location: All North West, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Areas of Law: Private Client/Wills and Probate Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Well established Private Client Team, which enjoys an excellent reputation, is looking to recruit at various levels. Instructed by a diverse range of clients including wealthy clients, entrepreneurs and business owners, the quality of work is excellent. The role will be attractive to those looking to achieve STEP status as there are many accredited lawyers who will be happy to mentor. You will be engaged in the full spectrum of private client services including: Assessing estates on potential tax liabilities Advising on and preparing wills Estate & wealth protection measures Obtaining Grants and administering Estates Lasting Powers of Attorney Living Wills and Letters of Wishes Lifetime gifts and tax issues Elderly Client Advice Trusts administration and advising trustees Court of Protection advice and applications Applications welcome at all levels including newly qualified and recently qualified solicitors. The quality of work is excellent in a firm that nurtures a sensible approach to work/life balance and provides flexibility. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.

Private Client Fee Earner Ref: BCR/JP/32329 30,000 - 40,000 Dependent on Experience Alfreton An established law firm in Alfreton is seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified legal executive or solicitor who is confident managing their own caseload. Key Responsibilities: Draft and advise on Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney. Manage estate administration and Probate applications. Advise on inheritance tax and estate planning. Build and maintain strong client relationships. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: 2+ years PQE in Private Client law. Must be a driver - home visits will be involved. Experience with LEAP software (desirable). Strong communication and organisational skills. If you have strong Private Client experience, apply now! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Private Client Solicitor Location: Leamington Spa Full-time Office-based I am currently working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence in Private Client law, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its client-focused approach, high-quality work, and genuine investment in the development and progression of its people. You will play a key role in advising clients on a range of private client matters, including wealth management and estate planning, while also contributing to the continued growth of the department. This role would particularly suit someone who was hoping to step up this year and take on more responsibility - perhaps you ve just missed out on a promotion, or you re ready to be given more autonomy and recognition for your work. There is real scope here to take ownership, build your profile, and play a visible role in the team s success. The Role Manage your own caseload of private client matters in a timely and cost-effective manner while providing high-quality advice on wills, probate, estate planning and related matters. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and referrers, and play a key role in business development this includes networking, leveraging local connections, and actively contributing to the growth of the department. You will be encouraged to develop your own client base, take ownership of relationships, and be commercially involved in shaping the team s success. You will also take financial responsibility for your matters, including billing and cash flow management, identify fee-earning opportunities, and support and mentor junior team members such as assistants and paralegals. Handle client enquiries across face-to-face, telephone and remote channels, ensure files are maintained accurately using case management systems, and stay up to date with legal developments within private client law. About You Qualified Solicitor with proven experience in Private Client law and strong technical knowledge across wills, probate and estate planning. Commercially aware with a genuine interest in business development and building client relationships, with the confidence to get involved in networking and growing a client base. Highly organised with strong attention to detail, confident working independently and as part of a team, and ideally with experience supporting or mentoring junior staff. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, option to buy or sell up to 3 days annual leave, additional leave over the Christmas period, your birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher, professional subscriptions paid, health cash plan, incentive schemes and referral bonuses, discounted legal fees, and regular team and office events. If you re a Private Client Solicitor looking for a step up in responsibility and the opportunity to play a more visible, commercially involved role within a supportive and growing team, I d be happy to share further details.

ndy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client based in Hampshire is looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their team at Senior Associate level. Overview We are looking for an experienced Senior Associate Solicitor to join our client's highly regarded Private Client team. You will lead on complex matters, provide strategic advice to high-net-worth individuals and families, and be a trusted advisor within the team and outside, providing support to more junior colleagues where needed. You will combine technical expertise with leadership, mentoring junior colleagues and contribute to the growth of the department. We are seeking a Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 8 years PQE in private client law We are looking for an individual who can: Lead on complex private client matters, from wills and probate to multi-generational estate planning and trust administration. Advise on tax mitigation strategies, helping clients structure their affairs effectively. Guide clients through sensitive issues, including elderly client care, capacity matters, and Court of Protection applications. Supervise and mentor junior colleagues, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Drive business development, building strong client relationships and contributing to the firm s growth. Stay ahead of legal developments, ensuring compliance and best practice across all matters. The ideal candidate will be: Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with at least 8 years PQE in private client law An expert in wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and tax planning Able to manage complex cases independently and deliver strategic advice A strong leader with experience supervising and mentoring An exceptional communicator and negotiator with relationship-building abilities STEP qualified or working towards STEP qualification (preferred) A client-focused mindset with empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism. Benefits c£60k- £70k Salary (Full Time), depending on experience 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development

Opportunity: Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor / CILEX / Fee Earner) Location: Cirencester (Hybrid and Flexible Working) Salary: Up to 75,000 + Bonus (Flexible on Package) If you're a Private Client lawyer who enjoys proper client relationships, high-quality work and a clear future, this is the kind of role people don't tend to leave. You'll be joining a long-established, highly regarded Cotswolds firm with deep roots in the local community and a genuinely loyal client base spanning generations. This is a rare opportunity to step into a team handling high-net-worth individuals, landed estates and agricultural clients, with a clear and realistic pathway to partnership for the right person. The Role: You'll take on a varied and quality caseload with a strong focus on: Trust creation, management and administration Estate and tax planning Wills and probate work Advising high-net-worth individuals, families and rural clients The firm prides itself on long-term relationships, so this role is as much about trusted advisor work as it is technical delivery. You'll have the autonomy to run your own matters while being supported by an experienced and collaborative team. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or experienced Fee Earner Solid background in Private Client work (ideally 3+ years) Strong technical knowledge across trusts, tax and estates Someone who enjoys building lasting client relationships Commercial awareness and an interest in developing your practice What Is in It For You? This is where the role really stands out: Clear pathway to partnership (no glass ceiling) High-quality HNW and agricultural client base Bonus scheme (summer & winter incentives) Free parking Hybrid and flexible working Private healthcare, pension & life cover Generous holiday + additional perks and wellbeing support Beyond the benefits, this is a firm where you'll actually feel part of something - working closely with clients across generations and becoming a trusted name in the local market. Why Consider This Move? If you're currently feeling like just another fee earner in a volume-driven environment, this is a chance to step into a role where: Quality genuinely comes before quantity You'll work closely with clients, not just files Your progression is clear, achievable and supported Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Looking for a role where you're properly rewarded, supported, and valued? Our client, a busy and expanding law firm in Tonbridge, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team which is backed by one of the most attractive benefits packages in the market. With benefits that include: £1,000 welcome bonus after 6 months 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private after 6 months Workplace pension 30% discount on legal services for you 25% discount for your immediate family Firm-wide social events Full support for STEP qualification and ongoing career development This is a busy, varied position within a growing Private Client department, giving you exposure to a high-quality and diverse caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts and trust administration Lasting Powers of Attorney & Court of Protection matters Inheritance tax planning and care fees planning Deputyship and charity-related work You'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload, with strong secretarial support and a collaborative team environment. About you: Any PQE from NQ + will be considered (it's as much about length of experience and not the PQE), but strong experience across core private client matters (wills, trusts, estates, tax) is a must Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision Excellent organisation, initiative, and attention to detail A professional, client-focused approach STEP qualification is welcomed but not essential - our client is committed to supporting your progression, including funding and study support for those working towards it. This is more than just another role, it's a chance to join a firm that invests in its people, rewards loyalty, and offers long-term career growth within a genuinely supportive environment.

Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor Location: Bristol (Flexible and Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to 55,000 + bonus + profit share The Role: If you're a junior Private Client Solicitor looking for the right place to properly learn, develop and build a long-term career, this is well worth a conversation. You'll be joining a friendly, close-knit team in a busy Bristol office with a strong local reputation and loyal client base. The work is varied, meaningful and genuinely people-focused - giving you the chance to build lasting client relationships rather than just process files. Most importantly, you won't be left to figure things out alone. You'll work closely with an experienced STEP-qualified solicitor, offering hands-on mentorship, collaboration and support from day one. What You Will Be Doing: Working on a broad private client caseload including wills, LPAs and probate Supporting on estate administration matters Regular client contact and relationship building Developing technical expertise with direct supervision and guidance Gradually building confidence and autonomy in your own work What We Are Looking For: Newly qualified up to 4 years' PQE (trainees approaching qualification welcome) Some exposure to private client work Strong communication skills and a client-first mindset Organised, proactive and keen to learn A collaborative team player who values support and development What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme + employee profit share Hybrid and flexible working Free on-site parking Structured progression pathways Ongoing training and development, including STEP support A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth team environment And lots of other excellent benefits! This is the kind of role where you can build solid foundations, gain real mentorship, and see a clear path forward - without the pressure of unrealistic targets or being thrown in at the deep end. Reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat or apply directly today! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR £60,000 £70,000 + Bonus Windsor / Bracknell Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development The Private Client Solicitor Job An established and well-regarded law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its growing Wills & Probate team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied and high-quality caseload, working closely with private clients to deliver clear, practical advice across a range of estate planning matters. You ll play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while contributing to the continued growth of the team. Key Private Client Solicitor responsibilities include: Managing a full private client caseload Drafting wills and lasting powers of attorney Administering estates from instruction through to completion Advising clients on tax implications and estate planning matters Ensuring compliance with firm processes and regulatory requirements Meeting fee earning and caseload targets Supporting business development and networking activity This is a client-facing role offering a strong mix of technical work and relationship management within a supportive environment. The Private Client Solicitor Candidate Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Strong experience in non-contentious private client work Solid technical knowledge of wills, probate and estate administration Excellent client care and communication skills Strong organisational and case management ability Commercially aware with an interest in business development Ability to manage risk and maintain compliance The Private Client Solicitor Package Salary £60,000 £70,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working Company pension Annual appraisals and salary reviews Parking available nearby Financial support for professional development and CPD Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.

Private Client Solicitor (Wills & Probate) Coventry Legal 500 Firm Competitive Salary A respected, long-established Legal firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its friendly and supportive team. The Role You'll manage a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and Trusts. You'll work closely with clients, providing clear, practical advice from start to finish. What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Experience in Private Client / Wills & Probate Confident managing your own caseload Strong communication and client-care skills Why Join? Supportive, collaborative team Excellent reputation across Coventry & Warwickshire Genuine opportunities for development Competitive salary + benefits If you're looking for a friendly, well-respected firm where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you. Commutable from Warwick, Leamington Spa, Kenilworth, Coventry, Stratford-upon-Avon, Rugby, Banbury, Solihull, Birmingham, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Evesham, Worcester, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Dudley, Walsall, West Bromwich, Oldbury, Smethwick, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Hinckley, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Daventry, Northampton, Towcester, Southam, Kineton, Wellesbourne, Shipston-on-Stour, Alcester, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Knowle, Dorridge, Shirley, Kings Heath, Moseley, Harborne, Edgbaston, Balsall Common, Meriden, Berkswell, Lichfield, Cannock, Rugeley, Burton-upon-Trent, Swadlincote.

Looking for a role where you're properly rewarded, supported, and valued? Our client, a busy and expanding law firm in Tonbridge, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team which is backed by one of the most attractive benefits packages in the market. With benefits that include: £1,000 welcome bonus after 6 months 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private after 6 months Workplace pension 30% discount on legal services for you 25% discount for your immediate family Firm-wide social events Full support for STEP qualification and ongoing career development This is a busy, varied position within a growing Private Client department, giving you exposure to a high-quality and diverse caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts and trust administration Lasting Powers of Attorney & Court of Protection matters Inheritance tax planning and care fees planning Deputyship and charity-related work You'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload, with strong secretarial support and a collaborative team environment. About you: Any PQE from NQ + will be considered (it's as much about length of experience and not the PQE), but strong experience across core private client matters (wills, trusts, estates, tax) is a must Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision Excellent organisation, initiative, and attention to detail A professional, client-focused approach STEP qualification is welcomed but not essential - our client is committed to supporting your progression, including funding and study support for those working towards it. This is more than just another role, it's a chance to join a firm that invests in its people, rewards loyalty, and offers long-term career growth within a genuinely supportive environment.

Looking for a role where you're properly rewarded, supported, and valued? Our client, a busy and expanding law firm in Tonbridge, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team which is backed by one of the most attractive benefits packages in the market. With benefits that include: £1,000 welcome bonus after 6 months 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private after 6 months Workplace pension 30% discount on legal services for you 25% discount for your immediate family Firm-wide social events Full support for STEP qualification and ongoing career development This is a busy, varied position within a growing Private Client department, giving you exposure to a high-quality and diverse caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts and trust administration Lasting Powers of Attorney & Court of Protection matters Inheritance tax planning and care fees planning Deputyship and charity-related work You'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload, with strong secretarial support and a collaborative team environment. About you: Any PQE from NQ + will be considered (it's as much about length of experience and not the PQE), but strong experience across core private client matters (wills, trusts, estates, tax) is a must Confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision Excellent organisation, initiative, and attention to detail A professional, client-focused approach STEP qualification is welcomed but not essential - our client is committed to supporting your progression, including funding and study support for those working towards it. This is more than just another role, it's a chance to join a firm that invests in its people, rewards loyalty, and offers long-term career growth within a genuinely supportive environment.

Highly regarded law firm close to Saffron Walden are seeking to recruit a Private Client, Wills and Probate Solicitor from 7 years PQE. Our client is renowned for delivering a first-class service across a wide spectrum of practice areas to both businesses and individuals. Staffed by a team of legal professionals who are experts in their chosen fields, the firm prides itself on providing jargon-free advice in clear and concise language and as a result, has developed a loyal and growing client base as well as numerous accreditations. Overview for this Private Client, Wills and Probate Solicitor role: Due to natural expansion, our client is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive from 7 years PQE or equivalent, within their Private Client department. This firm operate on a hybrid working arrangement. Responsibilities for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor role Wills Probate Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts Requirements for this Private Client Wills and Probate Solicitor role Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales with 7 years + PQE or a Legal Executive with equivalent experience Excellent client-facing skills and ability to manage key client relationships The Benefits & How to Apply: Join a reputable Legal 500 firm with a supportive culture Generous salary from 70,000 Work with leading lawyers and high-profile clients Clear path for progression and professional development If you're a Private Client Wills & Probate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37748. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded multi-office law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join its growing Private Client team based in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Paralegal looking to further develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of high-quality private client matters while working closely alongside experienced solicitors and senior members of the team. The firm is known for its approachable culture, strong client relationships, and commitment to staff development and progression. Benefits include: • Competitive salary and benefits package. • Supportive and friendly working environment. • Ongoing training and development opportunities. • Genuine long-term progression prospects. • Exposure to a varied and high-quality private client caseload. Typical duties for the role will include: • Assisting with a range of private client matters including wills, probate, and estate administration. • Supporting solicitors with the progression of client files from instruction through to completion. • Drafting legal documentation and correspondence. • Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, and third parties in a professional and empathetic manner. • Preparing applications and documentation relating to probate and estate matters. • Maintaining accurate file records and ensuring compliance with internal procedures. • Assisting with administrative and case management tasks across the department. • Providing a high standard of client care and support throughout matters. The successful candidate will have: • Previous experience within a Private Client team is essential. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • A genuine interest in Private Client law and long-term career development within the area. • The ability to manage priorities effectively and work within a busy team environment. • A proactive and professional approach to client service. • Experience using case management systems would be advantageous. If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

Senior Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) Location: Hybrid working between Worthing and Hove Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 (DOE / PQE) An established and growing legal practice is seeking a senior private client lawyer to take a key role within its Private Client team. Applications are equally welcomed from experienced solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives (CILEx lawyers) with strong private client expertise. This is a senior appointment offering the opportunity to combine high-level technical work with team leadership and involvement in the strategic development of the department. The Role You will manage a varied and high-quality caseload of complex private client matters while supervising and supporting a team of between 2 and 5 qualified fee earners. The role calls for a confident, technically strong and commercially aware lawyer who enjoys developing people, building client relationships and contributing to long-term departmental growth. Key Responsibilities Handling a broad range of private client work including wills, LPAs, probate and estate administration, trusts, estate planning and, where relevant, Court of Protection matters. Advising a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, and elderly or vulnerable clients, with professionalism, empathy and sound judgement. Managing complex and high-value estates, including multi-generational and inheritance tax planning matters. Maintaining and developing strong relationships with clients, referrers and third parties such as accountants, financial advisers, HMRC and the Probate Registry. Working autonomously on your own matters while collaborating closely with colleagues across the team. Supervising, mentoring and developing junior lawyers and support staff, fostering a supportive and high-performing team culture. Monitoring financial performance of matters, including billing, WIP and KPI targets, and encouraging commercial awareness within the team. Playing an active role in business development, networking and building your own client following. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional standards. Acting as a positive role model and championing the firm's values across the department. About You A qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with around 5+ years' post-qualification experience in private client work. Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, LPAs and inheritance tax planning. Proven experience of advising on complex private client matters, including HNW estates. Previous experience supervising or mentoring others is essential. STEP qualification, or working towards STEP, is desirable but not essential. Confident drafting, communication and organisational skills. Comfortable using case management systems (experience with Mattersphere is advantageous but not required). Skills & Competencies Excellent client-care skills, with particular sensitivity when working with elderly or vulnerable clients. Strong attention to detail and sound problem-solving ability. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and prioritise effectively. A collaborative and supportive working style. Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development and profile-building. A genuine commitment to developing junior colleagues and contributing to a positive team environment. What's on Offer Salary of 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience, expertise and PQE. Hybrid working arrangement split between Worthing and Hove. Clear career progression, including the opportunity to take on greater leadership and specialist responsibilities. Support for ongoing professional development, including STEP and CPD. A flexible, supportive and modern working environment with a strong team ethos. Any lawyers interested in this position with the experience listed above should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Private Client Solicitor Faversham, Kent (Urgent Role) Location: Faversham, Kent Salary: Attractive / DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Recruiter: Diamond Search Recruitment Diamond Search Recruitment are representing a well-established and reputable law firm in Kent seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team due to continued growth. This is an urgent hire with immediate interviews available. The Role Manage a varied private client caseload Wills, Probate & Estate Administration Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Inheritance Tax and estate planning advice Deliver high levels of client care Requirements Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) Experience in Private Client law Strong technical and client-facing skills Able to manage caseload independently What s Offered Attractive salary dependent on experience Supportive and established firm Long-term career opportunity Apply now via CV Library for immediate consideration. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Our client has a vacancy for a Legal Secretary to become a key member of a busy and supportive Private Client team. Due to our continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Private Client team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a supportive, professional environment where attention to detail and client service are paramount. Your responsibilities will include a range of administrative matters relating to wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, and estate administration, as well as liaising directly with clients. Key responsibilities Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors in the Private Client department. Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents including wills, powers of attorney, and trust deeds. Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments. Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and confidential manner. Assisting with file management, billing, and compliance processes. Requirements: Previous secretarial experience, preferably within Legal Service and ideally within Private Client is desirable. Strong typing (minimum 50wpm) and document production skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems. Excellent communication and organisational skills. A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care. Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframe. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.