Senior Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

About the Opportunity

We are pleased to present a unique chance to lead a regional law firm in Essex as a senior solicitor and team leader.

The Role

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading Essex law firm in their South Essex office to effectively head up and grow that office.

The successful candidate will have strong commercial leadership skills and will ideally be a current partner or senior associate.

They would also consider a candidate with business development experience in the professional services arena.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the South Essex office and grow the team
  • Develop and manage a caseload
  • Run a department and manage a team
  • Excellent organisation and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The Benefits

  • 29 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas
  • Purchase additional holidays
  • Hybrid working across offices and at home
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Parking
  • Income Protection
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension
  • Enhanced adoption, maternity and paternity pay
  • Focused support teams
  • Modern case management system and IT systems

How to Apply

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. There is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Tom Brown Retained Consultant – William James Recruitment.


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