Private Client Solicitor

Posted 4 April by qed legal
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£50,000 - £70,000 per annum
Blakelaw , Tyne And Wear
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by qed legal
Private Client Solicitor (3+PQE)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid Working)
Full Time Contract

The Role:
We are seeking a full-time solicitor, ideally with 3 to 4 years PQE, to join a award-winning Wills, Trusts, and Probate Team. The successful candidate will possess experience in drafting complex wills, managing high-value estate administration (including agricultural and international assets), and advising on various trusts, preferably with STEP qualification.

Key Responsibilities:

- Independently managing a diverse caseload with utmost professionalism and attention to detail.
- Providing tailored legal solutions to meet clients' needs, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
- Active participation in business development initiatives, demonstrating strong financial acumen and a commitment to client satisfaction.
- Flexibility to handle varying tasks and occasional work outside standard hours.

What's on offer?
- Competitive salary reviewed annually.
- Firm bonus scheme
- Generous holiday allowance with the opportunity to buy up to an additional week's holiday.
- Pension scheme with a 5% matched contribution, enhanced as your career develops.
- Life insurance coverage up to four times annual salary.
- Private medical insurance scheme with discounted rates.
- Health cash plan to support healthcare costs.
- Employee assistance programme for personal wellbeing.
- Professional membership support and funding.
- Professional development opportunities and educational support.
- Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- Interest-free travel loans and cycle to work scheme.
- Everyday shopping discounts and additional benefits 

Who are we looking for?

- Demonstrated ability to prioritise tasks, thrive under pressure, and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and IT skills, with a knack for managing stakeholder expectations.
- Strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile for clients.
- Proven track record of financial performance and a drive for continuous improvement.

This is an opportunity which is likely to go quickly so if you are interested apply today or for a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail please do reach out to Beth at QED Legal on the details provided.

Reference: 52421241

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