Private Client Lawyer

JMC Legal Recruitment

  • Bath
  • £54,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Private Client Lawyer (1+ Years PQE) | BathLocation: BathHours: 9am-5.15pm, Monday-Friday (Flexibility available)Salary: Starting from £50,000 for newly qualified - Bandings based on experience (contact for further details)The Firm:This prestigious Legal 500 firm, well-established in the South West, is known for its high-quality legal services to both individuals and businesses. With strong rankings across several legal directories, the firm's private client department stands out as one of the most experienced in the region. The firm's success stems from its collaborative culture, excellent mentorship, and high staff retention, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to develop their careers.Based in the heart of Bath, the firm offers a supportive and dynamic environment that fosters career growth and work-life balance.The Role:An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Lawyer (1+ Years PQE) to join a growing and well-established team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a varied and interesting caseload, including probate, estate administration, wills, tax planning, LPAs, and trusts. Key responsibilities will include:Handling a diverse range of private client matters, from straightforward to more complex casesCollaborating with a skilled team, offering expertise and learning from experienced professionalsContributing to the department's growth through business development and client relationship managementAccess to clear pathways for career progression and professional developmentThis role offers the chance to build a deep expertise in private client law and make a tangible impact within the firm.The Ideal Candidate:1+ years PQE or CILEX-qualified, with experience in private client lawTechnical expertise across a broad range of private client mattersEagerness for business development, networking, and client relationship managementA proactive, independent approach to work, with strong communication skillsTeam-oriented, collaborative, and supportive of colleaguesWhat's on Offer:Competitive salary, with progression opportunities based on experienceFlexible working arrangements and an emphasis on work-life balanceGenerous benefits package, including:Life assurance from day one26 days holiday, increasing with servicePension contribution (salary sacrifice scheme or 4% group pension)Income protectionBirthday holidayMental health services and employee assistance programsDiscounted legal services, including free conveyancingRecruitment bonus schemeAccess to critical illness coverWhy Join?This firm offers a forward-thinking and supportive environment, with a long-standing reputation for excellence. The team is committed to fostering professional growth, encouraging collaboration, and providing comprehensive mentorship at all levels. If you are looking for a fulfilling role with opportunities for progression in a respected firm, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level.

JMC Legal Recruitment