This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years PQE in Private Client matters. You must be able to:
Demonstrate excellent communications skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service;Be experienced in Private Client Law including wills, probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, estate administration, tax and Court of Protection matters including all Government forms and processes;Ensure appropriate control of “work in progress” such as key dates, risk management and billing with clients kept regularly informed on realistic outcomes, progress and costs;Operate a Case Management system; andActively promote Poole Townsend’s full range of services.STEP qualification is preferred but not essential. We would require any successful candidate to actively pursue STEP qualification if this has not already been obtained.
You will have the ability to work from home as much as is manageable from a client and our business point of view. This will be flexible but probably 3 days max to make sure we have good team integration and you will need to see clients face to face.
We have a big client workload and you will need to be able to take on clients immediately
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and the opportunity to join a progressive firm whilst living and working within the South Lakes and Furness Peninsula.
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply by CV to Amanda Burrows at aburrows@pooletownsend.co.uk