Private Client Solicitor

1 month ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Thompson Smith And Puxon Full time
Private Client Solicitor Opportunity in Colchester

We are seeking an experienced Private Client solicitor to join our team in our Colchester office, providing specialist advice on Wills and Estates matters.

About Thompson Smith and Puxon

We are a LEXCEL accredited, Legal 500 recommended practice with a strong commitment to personal and professional development for our staff. Our firm is dedicated to putting the client experience at the heart of everything we do.

Salary Information

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary in excess of £65,000 per annum, dependant on experience.

Job Description

This is a permanent full-time role that offers 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.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of complex Wills and Estates matters
  • Participate in marketing and business development activities
  • Develop and maintain networks to secure new clients
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A minimum of 5 years PQE as a Private Client solicitor
  • Experience of working on complex Wills and Estates matters
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary in excess of £65,000 per annum
  • A full-time annual holiday entitlement of 25 days, plus Bank Holidays
  • A medical benefits scheme and Employee Assistance Programme upon successful completion of probation period
  • Firm sick pay policy paying up to 10 working days on a rolling year basis
  • Opportunity for additional holiday for long service
  • A friendly and social environment enhanced with regular social events provided by the firm
  • A staff pension scheme with Scottish Widows
  • Cycle to work scheme


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