Private Client Solicitor / Trusts and Estates Laywer who is STEP and Lifetime Lawyer accredited with some managerial experience is required for a multi-national award-winning Team at a Law Firm that specialises in private client law.

SALARY: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + Benefits

BENEFITS: 30 days holidays plus bank holidays, Private Healthcare, 6 x Death in Service, Critical Illness, Income Protection, 121 access to burnout & sustainability coach

LOCATION: Flexible -Remote Working from home or you can work Hybrid or full-time from the office in Maidenhead, Berkshire if you prefer

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor / Trusts and Estates Laywer who is STEP and Lifetime Lawyer accredited with some managerial experience.

Working as a Private Client Solicitor / Trusts and Estates Laywer you will be required to progress and manage client matters efficiently from instruction through to closure, ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards.

We are looking for someone with fresh ideas who wants to make their mark at the Firm.

Working as a Private Client Solicitor / Trusts and Estates Laywer you will work very closely with the CEO and Head of Private Client directly, with consideration of taking up the Head of Private Client role after successful completion of probation period.

A winner of multiple national awards, including Lawyer of the Year and Best Law Firm, this is a great opportunity to progress your career with a firm that does private client law differently, with compassion, clarity, and courage at its core.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties as a Private Client Solicitor / Trusts and Estates Laywer will include:

• Efficient Case Management: Progress and manage private client law matters efficiently from initial instruction through to closure, ensuring compliance with all professional and regulatory standards

• Expert Legal Advice & Communication: Provide clear and concise legal advice on matters such as wills, probate, and trusts. Gather accurate instructions and maintain regular, transparent communication to keep private clients informed and manage their expectations effectively

• Document Drafting: Draft, review, amend, and finalise critical legal documents—including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney with accuracy and attention to detail

• Financial & Administrative Oversight: Bill private clients accurately and at appropriate intervals while maintaining case and financial records to ensure full transparency and compliance

• Strategic Case Development: Contribute to the development of legal strategies for high-value or complex private client cases, ensuring bespoke and effective solutions for each client's unique circumstances

• Business Development & Client Relations: Support the firm's business development initiatives by cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships. Where appropriate, contribute to marketing or thought-leadership content that showcases expertise in private client legal advice

• Team Leadership & Mentorship: Provide guidance, mentorship, and effective supervision to junior solicitors and support staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Previous PQE, be STEP and Lifetime Lawyer accredited experience with some managerial experience

• Demonstrate the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and client care

• Consistently meet agreed deadlines and deliverables

• Ensure full compliance with all legal, regulatory, and professional obligations

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across all matters

• Contribute positively to the firm’s reputation, culture, and client relationships

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13782

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