Private Client Solicitor

12 hours ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Thompson Smith And Puxon Full time
Excellent Opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor

This is an outstanding chance to work as a Wills and Estates lawyer in a successful and driven, yet caring and sympathetic, Legal 500 recommended team at Thompson Smith and Puxon. We offer a friendly and supportive working environment and a good work-life balance, without compromising on the quality of work.

The successful candidate will be joining a team of exceptional lawyers who work on a wide-ranging caseload of Wills and Estates matters and collaborate with other departments within the firm to ensure client satisfaction.

About the Firm

Thompson Smith and Puxon is a LEXCEL accredited, Legal 500 recommended practice with 17 Legal 500 recommended lawyers. We have a strong commitment to personal and professional development for our staff and prioritize the client experience in everything we do.

We have strong ties to the local community and recognize our corporate and social responsibility. All members of the firm are encouraged to develop links with local charities and participate in fundraising and community-based activities.

Job Specification

This is a permanent full-time role, based in our Colchester office, for a 5+ year PQE Private Client specialist. The successful candidate will have exposure to a varied caseload of quality complex Wills and Estates matters, working on behalf of both individuals and business clients.

You will be actively encouraged to participate in innovative marketing and business development activities, developing and maintaining networks for securing new clients for yourself and the team. You will also have the freedom to seek out new opportunities and new areas of work.

We offer competitive salaries dependent on experience, a full-time annual holiday entitlement of 25 days, plus Bank Holidays, with an additional 3 days for the Christmas to New Year closure. The annual holiday entitlement is pro-rated for part-time staff.

  • We offer a medical benefits scheme and Employee Assistance Programme upon successful completion of the probation period.
  • Firm sick pay policy paying up to 10 working days on a rolling year basis, following the successful completion of the probation period.
  • Opportunity for additional holiday for long service, 1 day after 5 years and another 1 day at 10 years.
  • A friendly and social environment enhanced with regular social events provided by the firm.
  • We offer a staff pension scheme with Scottish Widows that you will be auto-enrolled after you have completed 3 months of service with us.
  • Cycle to work scheme.

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