Locum Private Client Solicitor
Posted 2 weeks ago by Birchrose Associates
£50 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
East of England
Summary: Birchrose Associates is seeking a Locum Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a reputable firm in the East of England, starting in August or September for a duration of 6 months or more. The role involves managing a mixed caseload of private client matters and offers flexible hybrid working arrangements. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in private client work and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a mixed caseload of private client matters including probate, wills, trusts, tax, estates, and LPAs.
- Work 5 days per week, with the option for hybrid working.
- Utilize secretarial support and collaborate with other fee earners in the team.
Key Skills:
- At least 6 years' experience as a Private Client Fee Earner.
- Experience handling busy and mixed caseloads of private client work.
- Ability to work self-sufficiently and adapt quickly in a locum role.
Salary (Rate): £50/hour
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Legal
Birchrose Associates are recruiting for a Locum Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to assist at a reputable firm based in the East of England to start in August or September for 6 months +.
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a reputable, long-established firm in the East of England to recruit for a Locum Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to cover maternity leave, starting from end of August/September this year. The role is anticipated to last 6 months, with a possibility of extension.
The Locum Private Client Solicitor will be required to work 5 days per week. Our client is flexible and will allow someone to work on a hybrid basis. The firm has free parking on-site.
Responsibilities
The successful Private Client Locum will manage a mixed caseload of private client matters including:
- Probate
- Wills
- Trusts
- Tax
- Estates
- LPAs
The locum will benefit from highly experienced secretarial support and other Fee Earners in the team.
Benefits
Hourly rate up to £50 DOE
Hybrid working
Secretarial support
Free on-site parking
Attractive duration of 6 months +
Requirements
At least 6 years' experience as a Private Client Fee Earner
Experience handling busy and mixed caseloads of private client work
Ability to work self-sufficiently and hit the ground running in a locum role
To be considered for this opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion
Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.