Private Client Solicitor (12m FTC)
- Recruiter
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Limited
- Location
- England, Lancashire, Blackburn
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum + Good Package
- Posted
- 13 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2018
- Ref
- JH46992
- Contact
- Jonathan Hoose
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Private Client
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Private Client Solicitor - Blackburn - 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.
My client is a dynamic and forward-thinking legal practice that look to recruit a private client solicitor to cover maternity leave on a fixed term contract. Recognised as a "highly-regarded" and "progressive" Private Client Group, the department work with High net worth private clients.
The purpose of the role will be to provide a high quality, legal service to clients on all aspects of wills, trusts, tax planning, Enduring Powers and Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and Probate law in line with the firm's standards of performance. Moreover, you'll be expected to offer exemplary client care establishing trust and confidence and demonstrate strong financial management, commercial awareness and professionalism always.
Skills and Experience:
- upwards of 2 years PQE experience of wills, trusts, tax planning, Enduring Powers and Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and Probate law.
- Strong analytical skills and able to demonstrate the ability to identify and deal with the core elements of a problem.
- Able to produce work that is consistently accurate and drafts that are thought through and completed as far as possible.
- IT literate with intermediate Microsoft Office skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt style of communication
If you would be interested in this position give me a call for immediate consideration or apply with a copy of your CV.
Please contact Jonathan Hoose, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.
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