Role: Private Client Solicitor (2 to 4 years PQE)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne 
Salary: up to £42,000 
 
We are proudly working with a leading Newcastle based full service law firm in their requirement for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team.
 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Prepare complex wills, deal with the administration of high value estates (including those with agricultural property, business interests and assets located abroad) and advise on trusts.
• Actively participate in business development activities, both in and out of office hours.
• Commitment to providing the highest level of service.

Qualifications:

• Have 2-4 years PQE of handling your own private client matters
• Ideally be STEP qualified 

Skills & Attributes:

• Able to prioritise your work, cope under pressure and work to strict deadlines
• Have excellent communication and IT skills
• Hold a high level of attention to detail
• Have a good work ethic and a willingness to cover a variety of tasks and occasionally work outside of core hours when necessary

Benefits:

• Hybrid/flexible working opportunities
• Competitive salary (salary on advert is for guidance only)
• Discretionary firm bonus scheme
• Excellent holidays plus take your birthday off and buy up to an additional week’s holiday if you need it
• Pension scheme – standard 5% matched contribution by the firm
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Health cash plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Long service awards
• Support and funding of professional memberships and qualifications relevant to your role
• Opportunities to develop your career
• Travel loans
• Shopping discounts