Private Client Solicitor NQ to 3 years PQE
Northampton
£ 30000 - 45000/annum
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified to 3 years PQE Solicitor to join their Private Client team on a permanent basis.
The Role
We would be interested in hearing from applicants currently working or have worked in a Private Client team. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate their organisational skills, meet deadlines and work well under pressure in a team environment, whilst managing client expectation. You will be dealing with a variety of matters covering Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Estate administrations, Applications for Grants of Probate, Submission of Inheritance Tax Returns, Court of Protection matters and Declarations of Trust.
Key Responsibilities
* To take initial instructions from clients and supervise the opening of files through the Office Management System.
* To deal with client cases from initial instruction to completion under supervision.
* Assist in the supervision and development of support staff.
* Assist in the marketing and development of the department.
* Manage own caseload, under supervision, and see clients in person, remotely and at their homes.
* Time recording all work undertaken.
* Reporting to and receiving and acting upon instruction from the Partners within the Private Client team.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Excellent communication skills are essential.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines, show flexibility and prioritise workloads in a calm...