Private Client Solicitor

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Job description

Private Client Solicitor

Location: Swindon

Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)

Yolk Legal are delighted to be partnering with a well-established law firm, renowned for its strong regional presence and dedication to client care. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a respected team in their Swindon office, offering flexible hours and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Private Client Fee Earner, your main duties will include:

• Managing a varied caseload, including Wills, Trusts, LPAs, Estate Administration, and Court of Protection matters.
• Providing a high standard of client care, building and maintaining relationships with both new and existing clients.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple offices to ensure the seamless delivery of services.
• Assisting in the development of business through networking with local referrers and professional contacts.

Your Experience:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• At least 2 years of experience in Private Client work, with a proven ability to handle a diverse caseload independently.
• Expertise in managing both straightforward and complex matters, offering practical and professional advice.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills, with the ability to provide clear, empathetic guidance.
• STEP membership or Solicitors for the Elderly accreditation (preferred but not essential).
• Strong self-motivation and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer:

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and discretionary Christmas closure.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Free on-site parking.
• Discretionary annual bonus scheme.
• Support and funding for professional development and training.
• Opportunities to attend staff events such as a summer BBQ and Christmas party, fully funded by the firm.
• Regular office lunches and social events.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Private Client Fee Earner looking to join a highly regarded firm with excellent prospects for career progression. If you're seeking a new opportunity with flexible hours and the chance to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Celyn Summers for further information.

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.