Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Private Client

Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Private Client

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Private Client


Location: Reading Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time


Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for your next career move?


We are working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join its established Wills & Inheritance team.


This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with 3-7 years' PQE who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive environment. The role offers genuine opportunities for professional development, increased responsibility and long-term career progression.


The Role


You will manage your own varied caseload of private client matters, including:



  • Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney

  • Probate and estate administration

  • Tax planning

  • Trust administration

  • Court of Protection matters


Alongside your own caseload, you will also have the opportunity to take on a broader role within the team, including:



  • Providing technical support and guidance to junior team members

  • Supervising, mentoring and developing colleagues

  • Contributing to the strategic development of the department

  • Building strong relationships with existing referrers and professional contacts

  • Supporting business development, networking and marketing initiatives

  • Raising the profile of the department within the local and professional community


About You


The successful candidate will:



  • Be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive

  • Have 3-7 years' PQE within Private Client law

  • Have strong experience across a broad range of private client matters

  • Demonstrate excellent technical knowledge, particularly around complex estates and tax planning

  • Have experience supervising, mentoring or supporting junior fee earners

  • Possess excellent communication and client relationship skills

  • Be commercially aware, with an interest in business development

  • Be proactive, collaborative and committed to providing an exceptional client service


What's on Offer?



  • Competitive salary

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Clear opportunities for career progression

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Opportunity to take on genuine responsibility and influence the continued development of the department


If you are an experienced Private Client lawyer looking for a role where you can develop your career, take on greater responsibility and make a real contribution to a growing team, we would love to hear from you

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Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive - Private Client employer: Focus Resourcing

As a Compliance and Data Protection Officer in Cardiff, you will join a dynamic organisation that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong emphasis on compliance and governance, the company fosters a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional standards, offering benefits such as private healthcare, life assurance, and ongoing training opportunities. This role not only allows you to make a significant impact but also provides a fulfilling career path in a location that encourages a balanced work-life experience.

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Contact Details:

Focus Resourcing Recruitment Team