Private Client Lawyer
Milton Keynes – £30,000 - £55,000
New Year, New Job! Start 2025 with an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, highly respected legal team where your skills and expertise will truly make a difference.Our client, a small but dynamic firm based in the heart of Milton Keynes, is looking for an experienced Wills and Probate Lawyer to join their growing team. With two dedicated partners at the helm, this firm prides itself on offering a supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.
About the Role As a key member of this team, you will:
- Draft wills tailored to clients’ unique needs and circumstances.
- Administer estates efficiently and with compassion, ensuring a smooth process for clients during sensitive times.
- Prepare powers of attorney, helping clients safeguard their futures with confidence.
What’s on Offer? Our client values their team and offers a range of benefits to support your career and work-life balance:
- Salary of up to £65,000, dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working to suit your lifestyle.
- Generous holiday allowance to recharge and unwind.
- Clear progression opportunities, with scope to develop your skills and take your career to the next level.
- A welcoming, collaborative team culture where your contributions are truly valued.
- Proven experience in wills and probate law.
- A client-focused approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases effectively.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If this opportunity resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply directly to this position or for more information contact Lorraine at 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 weekendÂ
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £30,000 - £55,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: Milton Keynes
- Reference: 1119619
