An excellent opportunity with an established and supportive team
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join an established and highly regarded firm in North Shields.
The role offers a supportive and collaborative working environment, a well-established client base, and genuine opportunities for career progression and development. Flexible working arrangements will also be considered.
The successful candidate will become an important part of an established Private Client team, with the opportunity to manage a varied caseload, develop existing client relationships and play a key role in the continued growth of the department.
What's on offer:
- Annual bonus
- Above average holidays (25 + Xmas close + bank holidays)
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Established and loyal client base
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Flexible working arrangements considered
- Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the department
- A varied and interesting caseload
- The opportunity to work alongside experienced senior colleagues and established support staff
The successful candidate will join an established Private Client team comprising two senior members of the department, a trainee and two secretarial/administrative support staff.
The team provides a collaborative working environment, with the successful candidate having the opportunity to work alongside experienced colleagues while developing their own client relationships and caseload.
The Private Client Solicitor will manage a varied caseload, including:
- Estate administration
- Applications for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration
- Wills and estate planning
- Lasting Powers of AttorneyCourt of Protection matters
- Inheritance Tax and succession planning advice
- Trust advice and drafting
The role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to take ownership of their caseload while contributing to the continued development and growth of the Private Client department.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have experience in Private Client and probate work
- Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
- Be organised, proactive and capable of managing their own caseload effectively
- Work confidently both independently and as part of a team
- Share a commitment to providing high-quality legal services and building strong, lasting client relationships
The Opportunity
For the right individual, this represents an opportunity to join a well-established Private Client team in a role offering autonomy, support and scope for professional development.
The successful candidate will benefit from an established client base and experienced colleagues, whilst having the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the ongoing growth of the department.
For those that need reduced hours, the client can consider this alongside part time working.
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Private Client Lawyer in North East employer: Clayton Legal
Join a highly regarded Legal 500-ranked law firm in Liverpool, where you will thrive in a collaborative and commercially focused environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive team culture, this role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression while managing a diverse caseload of quality residential property matters. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, competitive salary, and the chance to build lasting relationships with clients in a firm known for its loyal client base and high-value transactions.
