One of our clients, a well-established law firm, has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join the team.

The firm offers flexible working, endless opportunities to connect in the business environment and support local charities and events.  This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking for more than a 9-5 desk based career.

The role will find you working in one of the region’s leading law firms in a supportive team environment where your contribution is valued and essential. We welcome applications from solicitors who hold an SRA practising certificate from 5 years PQE upwards.

Role details

The job description detailing the duties and responsibilities of the role can be found by clicking the link below

Job Description – Senior Private Client Solicitor

The successful applicant will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and will have a proven track record of handling Wills, Estates, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, and Trusts including complex cases for high net worth, business and agricultural clients. They will be able to manage a varied workload efficiently and prioritise tasks effectively while showing strong attention to detail and an ability to work effectively under pressure.  They will be able to supervise more junior members of the team and ideally will be members of STEP and the Association of Lifetime Lawyers.

Our Private Client team is one of the most experienced in the region and includes solicitors and paralegals with a combined wealth of experience and expertise. You would be working within a departmental structure alongside supportive colleagues and an excellent highly trained support team.

Whilst the position is based primarily in Hexham, we operate using technology and case management systems that would allow the successful applicant to effectively work from home and so applications for flexible or hybrid working would be considered in addition.

Our offices offer a warm welcome to clients and staff in modern office spaces with a traditional twist with ample meeting space at our locations. 

We provide a supportive, collaborative working environment, with a career structure in place to support your ambitions for the future.

We offer:

• A forward thinking, positive working environment
• The ability to further develop your skills and career through training and professional development
• Competitive pay and benefits 
• The opportunity to join a business that is committed to growth and development 

Pay and staff benefits

We’re committed to taking care of our staff.  Providing a competitive and varied reward package is just one of the ways we do that.

Salary will be £40k-£65k, experience-dependent.

How to apply

To apply please submit a covering letter, stating why you want to apply and what you feel you can bring to the role, with your CV..

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