We are looking for an experienced solicitor or legal executive to join our busy Private Client department. Applicants must be 3-5 years PQE, have a proven ability to work in the fields of wills, probate and private client work with minimum supervision. Able to contribute and add value to an already successful and thriving department. Closing date 16 July.
Required qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience
Qualified solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-5 years PQE. Previous experience and knowledge in the preparation of Wills, Probate and elderly client matters. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; client handling and problem solving skills. Must be computer literate
Role
Undertake fee earning to high standards of accuracy and efficiency under the supervision of the head of department
Assist in the development and marketing of the firm in line with the contents of the business and departmental plans
To provide a profitable contribution and add value to the work of the department
Responsibilities
Process instructions in accordance with established procedures of both good practice and the firm’s quality system
Assist in marketing activities and maintain appropriate professional relationships with referrers, etc
Effect financial controls for matters under supervision in conjunction with the Head of Department
Promote and support the firm’s core values and branding
Supervise the work of any secretary reporting to him/her