Solicitor/Legal Fee Earner

Solicitor/Legal Fee Earner
Perm
Private Client Wills, Trust & Probate
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Essex
£40000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits inc. bonus, healthcare & more!
JW16046

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? A top-performing law firm is growing fast and they are searching for a driven lawyer to join their team. If you're looking for high-quality work, a collaborative culture and the opportunity to progress your career, this could be your next big move!

Position Overview
You'll be at the heart of delivering clear, practical advice on everything from inheritance tax and wills to complex estate administration, all while helping clients navigate sensitive matters with confidence and care.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a diverse caseload of private client matters which will be a mixture of contentious and non-contentious matters
  • Advise clients on estate administration issues and support the team in preparing wills and LPAs
  • Deliver exceptional client care, building strong relationships and ensuring clear communication
  • Contribute to the firm's business development efforts through networking and marketing activities
  • Stay up-to-date with legal developments in the private client field and share knowledge with the team

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
  • Experience in wills, powers of attorney and probate applications
  • Experience in contentious probate would be beneficial
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
  • Generous quarterly bonus (15% of billed work over target)
  • Low targets
  • Flexible working options, including 2 days working from home
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay
  • Annual firm-wide social events
  • Private healthcare
  • Income protection
  • Life assurance

How to Apply
Please submit your CV to james@bwflegal.co.uk or call James Wiffen on 01279 464455.

James Wiffen

Recruitment Consultant
01279 464455