Senior Private Client Solicitor

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£60,000–£65,000 a year

Birmingham

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

Hybrid

Work setup

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In brief

This senior solicitor role involves running a diverse caseload of private client matters within a supportive, award-winning legal firm. The work focuses on providing expert advice and guidance to clients regarding wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, and tax planning.

Non-negotiable

Qualified solicitor status with 5+ years of PQE required.

Worth knowing

Hybrid working of two days per week is available following a successful probation and training period.

What you need

Required

  • Qualified status

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Private client law

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Client service

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Relationship building

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage private client caseloads

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Provide legal advice

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Experience expected

Level

Senior level

Based on what the listing states

Years of experience

5+ years

of relevant experience stated for this role

Clearly stated in the listing

Evidence from the listing

Years required

“…ects of private client workSuitable candidates will have: Qualified qualified status with around 5+ years' PQE Experience in all aspects of private client work A focus on delivering excellent client s…”

What's on offer

Hybrid working
24 days annual leave
Bank holidays
Christmas shutdown leave
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance programme
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Location: Birmingham / Hybrid Salary: £60,000 to £65,000 per annum plus bonus of c£4500 About the Firm A well-established, award-winning, Lexcel accredited, Legal 500 listed law firm, established over 90 years ago, with offices throughout the West Midlands. The firm have steadily grown over the years, through several acquisitions and their continued investment in technology, as well as staff training and development ensures they remain a modern, forward-thinking employer, able to offer fabulous career prospects and development plans. The firm offer a very supportive, friendly, and professionally rewarding work environment, underpinned by enhanced family friendly policies and commitment to all staff’s wellbeing. They do not have an “excessive hours culture” found in many larger firms doing similar quality work. They are very committed to giving employees a good work-life balance, allowing them to thrive at work. What you'll be doing: Running your own caseload of the full spectrum of private client matters. Liaising with clients, providing advice and guidance around wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, tax planning and all aspects of private client workSuitable candidates will have: Qualified qualified status with around 5+ years' PQE Experience in all aspects of private client work A focus on delivering excellent client service Friendly and approachable demeanour, with an ability to build relationships at all levels across the firmThis is a full time permanent job offered with home working 2 days per week following a probation / training period. Reduced hours will also be considered for suitably experienced candidates. Benefits include: 24 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period (usually 2 days) Option to purchase up to 3 days' additional holiday Pension Scheme Life Assurance of 4x salary Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Free flu jabs Season Ticket Loans Discounted will writing and conveyancingNote: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details

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