Private Client Solicitor

Essex – £40,000 - £55,000

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Essex
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Experience Required: 3+ years PQE
Employment Type: Full-time, office-based

About the Role:
A prestigious law firm based in Essex is seeking a talented and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
  • Providing high-quality legal advice and services to clients.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legal standards and regulations.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of three years post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law.
  • Strong knowledge of wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A client-focused approach with the ability to manage a busy and varied caseload.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable law firm.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent career development prospects.
If you are a motivated Private Client Solicitor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk. For more information, feel free to contact 0203 846 3071.

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Lorraine Terry

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk

1. What were you doing before you joined Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment? I actually worked at Douglas Scott previously and went on to have my little girl. I then worked with the NHS as a recruitment consultant, and now I am back as I really missed Legal recruitment and the team!

2. What are you most looking forward to in your new role? Building my desk back up again, and getting to know everybody.

3. If you weren’t in recruitment, what would you be doing? I would probably consider going back to university to become a midwife, as I love making a difference in peoples lives!

4. Tell us something that people might not know about you? I love cooking and baking with my son and daughter, especially on a weekend 


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Essex
  • Reference: 947222

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