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Private Client Solicitor - Head of Department

TIME Appointments Ltd

Chelmsford

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their dynamic Private Client Team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload, including wills, trusts, and estate administration, while working within a highly regarded department. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in Private Client law, strong interpersonal and IT skills, and a passion for driving departmental growth. With genuine scope for career progression, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their legal career in a supportive and ambitious environment.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Private Client law is essential.
  • Strong marketing and interpersonal skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload of Private Client matters, including wills and trusts.
  • Provide advice on probate, estate administration, and tax issues.

Skills

Private Client Law Experience
Interpersonal Skills
IT Skills
Marketing Skills

Education

Solicitor Qualification
Legal Executive Qualification

Job description

Job Description

Our client is actively seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive (PQE 7 years+) to join their busy, hugely experienced and dynamic Private Client Team.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Significant experience in the field of Private Client with ambition and passion to drive the department.
  • Ability and willingness to actively market the Private Client department
  • Strong IT, inter-personal skills and a positive attitude are vital

The Department is highly regarded, and you will handle your own wide and varied caseload of Private Client matters to include:-

  • Wills, Codicils, Trusts, Lasting Power of Attorney and HMRC inheritance tax forms.
  • Probate and Estate Administration.
  • Deeds of Variation and advising on all related tax issues.
  • Court of Protection, Probate and administration of Estates and Trusts.
  • Deputyship Applications.
  • Enduring Powers of Attorney.

Genuine scope for career progression.

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