Private Client Solicitor or Qualified Legal Executive

Skip to main contentMenuSearchJob AlertsApplicationsLoginRegisterPrivate Client Solicitor or Qualified Legal Executive (1-2 PQE) – IpswichLocation: IpswichContract Type: Permanent, Full-time, Part-timeClosing Date: 28 November 2025Salary: Depending on experienceSpecific Hours: Our core office hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - flexible working options can be discussedRelated PositionsPrivate Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (5+ PQE) - IpswichLocation: IpswichContract Type: Permanent, Full-time, Part-timeClosing Date: 14 November 2025Salary: To be discussedSpecific Hours: Our core hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm but we are happy to consider alternative working patternsPartner / Senior Associate - Commercial Property, Bury St Edmunds or IpswichLocation: Bury St EdmundsContract Type: Part-time, Permanent, Full-timeClosing Date: 07 November 2025Salary: To be discussedSpecific Hours: Our core office hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Flexible working options can be discussedSenior Tax Accountant - Bury St EdmundsLocation: Any locationContract Type: Full-time, PermanentClosing Date: 07 November 2025Salary: To be discussed on applicationSpecific Hours: Our core office hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm. Flexible options can be discussedPrivate Client Solicitor or Qualified Legal Executive (1-2 PQE) – IpswichThe Private Client TeamOur Private Client team helps our clients to put plans and systems in place, to make sure their wishes are achieved and the future of their families safeguarded. Our work includes wills, trusts, complex lifetime tax planning, estate administration, powers of attorney and Court of Protection.We have team members based in all our offices in Cambridge, Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich and Norwich and we share work, expertise and support across the team.The RoleWe are looking for a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to join us who is ambitious and keen to grow within their role. We would like you to have at least one year of relevant post qualification experience as you will be responsible for your own caseload as well as working alongside the members of the Private Client team.You will have the opportunity to work across all areas of private client work to build your skills across the discipline.Ashtons Legal offers great opportunities to develop and maintain both technical and leadership and management skills.On a day to day basis, you can expect to:Manage your own caseload, including good financial housekeepingDevelop, support, supervise and coach more junior members of the teamConduct meetings with clients, either face to face or remotelyAssess legal issues and advise accordinglyAdvise on costs and scope of workConduct legal researchDraft documents and lettersKeep up to date with law and practiceAssist the Lifetime Planning Team based in other offices when requiredAssist in the development of long term client relationships including assisting and attending business development activitiesBe confident in the use of technology, both in regard to a case management system and also as a means of working with clients and colleagues and maintaining strong relationshipsKnowledge, Skills And Experience RequiredBe qualified as a Solicitor or qualified CILEX LawyerYou will have at least one year of post-qualification relevant experience in private client workBe willing to learn and develop technical skills as well as obtain additional qualifications such as STEP and Lifetime Lawyers (SFE), as requiredExcellent communication and team skillsHave a good work ethic" >Apply nowWorking in partnership with The Access GroupCookie PolicyFollow usBESbswy