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Private Client Lawyer

Henderson Scott
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Southend-On-Sea, Essex SS30JF

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Private Client Solicitor located in Chelmsford, requiring a minimum of 2 years PQE or equivalent experience in Private Client work.
  • This full-time role offers the chance to join a dynamic and growing team within a modern, family-run law firm, providing a high level of autonomy.
  • Key responsibilities include building client relationships, providing legal advice, drafting wills, managing estate administration, and contributing to business development.
  • The ideal candidate should be highly organized, client-focused, and possess excellent communication skills, with a motivation to excel in Private Client work.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role is an excellent opportunity for career advancement in a supportive environment.

Position: Private Client Solicitor Location: ChelmsfordExperience: 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience in Private Client workType: Full-time

About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing Private Client team within a modern, family-run law firm. The role offers a high level of autonomy and responsibility, working closely with the Head of Department while managing a diverse caseload. You will provide expert legal advice to both new and existing clients, maintaining the firm's first-class service standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Building strong relationships with clients and referrers.
  • Providing commercially minded legal advice.
  • Drafting wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Managing estate administration, trusts, and taxation matters.
  • Handling Court of Protection cases.
  • Contributing to monthly team targets and KPIs.
  • Supporting business development and promoting the firm's services.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Highly organised, thriving under pressure, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in MS Office and familiar with legal systems.
  • Client-focused with exceptional communication skills-confident, clear, and approachable.
  • A team player who takes pride in delivering exceptional client care and legal expertise.
  • Motivated to develop their career and excel in Private Client work.

If you're ready to advance your career in a supportive, forward-thinking firm, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now to join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and client care, please contact Georgia Meyer at Henderson Scott at / or .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.