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Private Client Solicitor

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Preston
Salary
£35,000 - £40,000
Closing date
9 Aug 2021

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

A growing full-service law firm with offices nationally are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their team in Preston. 

In this role, you will work in the Wills trust and probate department as part of a team handling a diverse range of work including dealing with elderly and vulnerable clients, court of Protection work including applications and deputyship work and management of clients affairs under Lasting Powers of Attorney 

The firm is an accredited Investors in People firm, is committed to training and developing its staff and has won an employer award for its commitment to staff training & development so this is the perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their skills and progress their career. 

Private Client Solicitor – Preston  The company & role 

A down-to-earth full-service firm  

In this role, Duties may also include probate and administration of estates, wills, IHT planning advice, general estate planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney. 

The firm is an accredited Investors in People firm and provides a supportive working environment along with plenty training and development opportunities  

Commutable from Preston, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Morecambe and Southport 

 Added extras and benefits 

Competitive Salary

Company Pension;

33 Days Annual Leave, including bank holidays

Progression Opportunities;

 

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme (Subject to T&Cs);

A day off for your Birthday

Health Care Benefits  (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services);

Training and development  

The ideal candidate 

A Private Client Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE 

experience of Court of Protection work is essential  

Ideally will have experience of related management of financial affairs and care fees i.e. NHS funding, local authority funding, financial assessments etc 

Will have excellent client care and communication skills 

Will be able to work proactively and collaboratively with others 

How to apply for this Private Client Solicitor role  If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above. Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Kelly on 03300 245 606 or email kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com.  

Kelly is a principal consultant here at Realm and works exclusively within private client and court of protection recruitment. She works with law firms of all sizes from private client boutiques to multi-service national firms. Kelly’s in-depth market knowledge and contacts enable her to match private client solicitors with the right firms and roles for them. 

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Please note: any references to salary and/or experience in our adverts are intended as a guide only. 

Realm is committed to supporting disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Applicants are invited to contact Realm to identify any additional support they might require to enable them to make an application. 

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Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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