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Private Client Solicitor (Locum)

RLS Legal Recruitment
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Salary

£40 - £50 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A temporary position is available for an experienced Private Client Solicitor in a well-established legal practice with a 250-year history.
  • The role requires at least 4 years of experience in Private Client work and offers a remuneration of £40 - £50 per hour.
  • The position involves managing a diverse caseload, attending client meetings, and providing advice on various private client matters.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • The role offers flexible working hours and a hybrid working arrangement, starting ASAP in a centrally located South West city.
Contract Type: Temporary

Remuneration:£40 - £50ph

  • Join a well-established legal practice with a 250-year history on a LOCUM basis.

  • Recruitment gap cover required starting ASAP on an ongoing basis in a centrally located South West city.
  • Enjoy a central location and an element of hybrid remote and flexible working

  • Benefit from a supportive team and a "work hard, play hard" culture.

Our client, a long-standing legal practice in Plymouth, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor for a temporary role. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled solicitor to join a supportive team and handle good quality work on a flexible interim basis.

Position Overview

The Private Client Solicitor will manage a diverse caseload, providing exceptional service and advice to clients on a range of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate administration, inheritance planning, lasting powers of attorney, and trusts.

Responsibilities
  • Independently manage a busy private client caseload

  • Attend client meetings and take instructions

  • Draft wills, lasting powers of attorney, and trust documents

  • Administer estates and handle probate matters

  • Provide inheritance planning advice to clients

Requirements
  • You will be a Solicitor/Legal Executive, or otherwise qualified by experience.

  • You will have at least 4 years' experience in Private Client work

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong organisational and time management abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Availability to work on-site at least on a hybrid basis

Benefits
  • Hourly rate of £40 - £50

  • Flexible working hours and hybrid working arrangement.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a covering letter to Rebecca Scadding.

RLSLegal Recruitment Ltd is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment agency. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates, even if your profile/experienced does not fit exactly the job as advertised.

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