Private Client Locum Solicitor
Exeter – Salary negotiable based on experience
Locum Private Client SolicitorCompetitive hourly rate | Flexible terms | Immediate opportunities
I am seeking experienced Private Client Locum Solicitors to support my client in a busy and growing department. Whether you're available for short-term cover or a longer-term placement, we welcome applications from confident, self-sufficient professionals.
The role involves handling a broad private client caseload, including wills, probate, estate administration, IHT planning, trusts, LPAs, elderly client matters, and basic Court of Protection work. STEP qualification (or working towards it) is preferred but not essential.
What’s on offer:
- Attractive hourly rate, based on experience
- Fully flexible working arrangements
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities to work with a well-established client base
- Qualified solicitor or legal executive with solid experience in private client law
- Able to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
- Professional, proactive, and client-focused approach
- Immediate or short-notice availability preferred
Get in touch today!
Email: stacey@douglas-scott.co.uk
Mobile: 07451 273419
Stacey Jolliffe, Head of Locum at Douglas Scott with over a year at the company, believes in focusing on progress over perfection - constantly improving and tackling challenges without waiting for everything to be "just right." She measures success by the quality of placements, client and candidate satisfaction, quick turnarounds, repeat business, and growth. For those entering legal recruitment, she advises understanding the industry, specialising in a niche, networking, mastering communication and sales, staying organized, building long-term trust, and staying resilient.
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: Salary negotiable based on experience
- Term:
- Location: Exeter
- Reference: 1135809
