is recruiting for an ambitious and highly-respected law firm in the South.
We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their team in Crewkerne. This full-time, office-based role offers excellent career prospects for the right candidate.
Private Client Lawyer Responsibilities:
Handle a diverse caseload encompassing wills, trusts, estates, lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters, and more
Provide comprehensive legal advice and support to clients on private client matters
Manage your own caseload independently while collaborating with experienced colleagues
Utilise digital dictation methods and case management systems efficiently
Private Client Lawyer Requirements:
NQ 3 years' PQE as a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Solid experience in private client work, including will drafting, deputyships, LPAs, trusts, and estates administration
Membership of STEP or working towards this qualification is desirable
Proficiency in digital dictation and case management software (e.g., Dragon)
Ability to meet billing targets and work efficiently with minimal supervision
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Strong organisational and time management abilities
Reliable, conscientious, and committed to professional integrity
Benefits:
Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and a half-day for your birthday
Contributory pension scheme and bonus scheme
Life assurance and health cash plan (subject to eligibility)
Opportunities for flexible working, sabbaticals, and career progression
If you are a talented Private Client Lawyer looking for a brilliant new opportunity in Crewkerne, contact Sophia at to discuss this exciting role further