Sue Ross Recruitment Ltd
Private Client Solicitor
Job Location
Chapeltown, United Kingdom
Job Description
Sue Ross Recruitment are working with a South Yorkshire based law firm. Our client is a busy high street practice who provide legal services across a wide range of areas of law. We are looking to for a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team.
We are looking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic Wills, Probate and Private Client fee-earner on either a Full time or Part time basis. To maintain client accessibility, the role is office-based, but core hours are flexible and can be suited around a candidate’s wider commitments.
This role would be ideal for a suitably experienced Paralegal, Legal Executive or qualified Solicitor, looking to build on existing skills and take the next step in their career within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities include;
* Preparing Wills, applications for Grant of Probate/Representation and Powers of Attorney (using on-line applications with OPG, HMCTS and HMLR as necessary)
* Ensuring good client communication, both face to face and remotely,
* Undertaking fee-earning work, subject to supervision,
* Maintaining regular fee earning at agreed levels.
* Taking instructions from clients, administrative duties, & drafting,
* Diary management,
* Ensuring confidentiality.
Key skills:
* Excellent standards of customer service,
* An ability to build strong working relationships with clients and colleagues,
* A ‘can-do attitude’ and a willingness to help grow the department,
* Strong IT, typing skills and confidence in preparing written documents,
* Previous similar experience of working within a busy department,
* Compliance with existing LEXCEL accreditation.
* A willingness to acquire independent further qualifications (such as STEP certification or Association of Lifetime Lawyers as appropriate)
Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment
Location: Chapeltown, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
We are looking to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic Wills, Probate and Private Client fee-earner on either a Full time or Part time basis. To maintain client accessibility, the role is office-based, but core hours are flexible and can be suited around a candidate’s wider commitments.
This role would be ideal for a suitably experienced Paralegal, Legal Executive or qualified Solicitor, looking to build on existing skills and take the next step in their career within a supportive environment.
Responsibilities include;
* Preparing Wills, applications for Grant of Probate/Representation and Powers of Attorney (using on-line applications with OPG, HMCTS and HMLR as necessary)
* Ensuring good client communication, both face to face and remotely,
* Undertaking fee-earning work, subject to supervision,
* Maintaining regular fee earning at agreed levels.
* Taking instructions from clients, administrative duties, & drafting,
* Diary management,
* Ensuring confidentiality.
Key skills:
* Excellent standards of customer service,
* An ability to build strong working relationships with clients and colleagues,
* A ‘can-do attitude’ and a willingness to help grow the department,
* Strong IT, typing skills and confidence in preparing written documents,
* Previous similar experience of working within a busy department,
* Compliance with existing LEXCEL accreditation.
* A willingness to acquire independent further qualifications (such as STEP certification or Association of Lifetime Lawyers as appropriate)
Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment
Location: Chapeltown, GB
Posted Date: 11/27/2024
Contact Information
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