Overview
In this Private Client Solicitor role, you will manage a varied caseload spanning wills and probate, tax planning, and estate administration within a respected Swansea law firm. You will work closely with senior colleagues to develop your own practice while building strong client relationships. The role involves handling Court of Protection matters, trusts, and residential conveyancing, with opportunities to contribute to a forward-thinking team. You will thrive in a supportive environment that values client care, independent handling of matters, and clear career progression. This is an opportunity to develop expertise in private client law at a firm that supports growth and flexibility.
Pay / Benefits
- Competitive salary (40,000-55,000 DOE)
- Employer pension contribution scheme
- Generous holiday allowance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Supportive and intellectually stimulating work environment
- Clear career progression pathways
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied private client caseload (wills and probate, estate administration, tax planning)
- Handle Lasting powers of attorney and registration of enduring powers of attorney
- Assist with applications to the Court of Protection and advice to deputies
- Create and administer trusts
- Oversee residential conveyancing matters
- Support Senior Associates and Partners while developing your own caseload
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
Key requirements
- 1-3 years PQE (more experienced candidates considered)
- Experience in wills and probate (preferred)
- Broad procedural knowledge across private client matters
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- Confident managing matters independently
- Motivation, organisation, proactive mindset
- Client care
- Communication
- Proactivity
- Wills and probate
- Court of Protection
- Trusts
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