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Private Client Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
York
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
16 May 2021
Reference
JB61830

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Practice area
Private client, Tax, Agriculture
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Well known for their depth of knowledge and quality of service the successful candidate will join a small team and work alongside a highly regarded lead. Advising a diverse client base that includes HNW and land owners the role will provide an opportunity to upskill and tackle more complex and challenging matters.

A motivated and positively charged Private Client Solicitor or CILEx is wanted for a fantastic York based opportunity with a leading, York based law firm. Applications are invited from ambitious Private Client Solicitors or CILEx with upwards of 4 PQE who are switched on to taking the next step in their careers, and driven to build out their know how alongside Partners who have been recognised for their expertise and high levels of service delivery. Salary is competitive and negotiable dependent on experience with excellent benefits.

The successful Private Client Solicitor will join a busy, friendly team, managing a challenging and rewarding caseload of matters on behalf of a quality client base that will include private individuals, land owners, entrepreneurs and HNW individuals. The day to day will vary and include client meetings, advising on, and the drafting of wills and trusts, the administration of probate, the drafting of LPA and EPA as well as the administration of trusts and some transfer of equity or sale only residential conveyancing work. Moving forward full training, development and support will be provided to enable Private Client Solicitors to acquire all the skills necessary to tackle more complex and challenging matters, acquiring the knowledge to advise on inheritance tax relief, wealth preservation advice including the protection of vulnerable beneficiaries to include Care Act 2014 advice. Natural people skills will be called upon to help drive growth, referrals and repeat business into the department.

Applications are invited from motivated and positively charged Private Client Solicitors or CILEx who are switched on to progressing their careers and fast tracking their know how alongside Partners and Seniors who have been recognised for the knowledge and service delivery. The successful candidate will possess at least 4 years post qualification experience gained in a busy high street, regional or national legal environment. Strong academics will underpin excellent communication skills and demonstrable soft skills that will enable team play and the ability to contribute positively to the working environment.

A fantastic York based Private Client Solicitor with lots of scope for progression and knowledge advancement.Salary is competitive and negotiable dependent on experience with excellent benefits.

Contact Jonathan Nolan 0113 4677571 for a confidential conversation or apply now through the vacancy for immediate consideration and feedback.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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