Locum Private Client Solicitor

Locum Private Client Solicitor

Posted 1 day ago by Birchrose Associates

£50 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Summary: Birchrose Associates is seeking a Locum Private Client Solicitor to support a full-service law firm in Staffordshire, primarily office-based with some remote work flexibility. The role is expected to last until June 2026, covering for a team member on maternity leave. Candidates can apply for either part-time or full-time positions, handling a diverse caseload of private client matters. The firm offers competitive pay and dedicated secretarial support for the locum.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a caseload including Wills, Estate Administration, Probate, LPAs, Tax work, and Trust matters.
  • Provide one-to-one secretarial support.

Key Skills:

  • At least 3 years’ experience as a Locum Private Client Solicitor.
  • Experience handling busy and varied private client caseloads.
  • Ability to work self-sufficiently and hit the ground running in a locum role.

Salary (Rate): £50.00/hr

City: Staffordshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Birchrose Associates are partnering with a full service law firm, recruiting for a Locum Private Client Solicitor to assist on a long term basis, starting ASAP until June 2026.

The Opportunity

Our client, a long established, traditional practice are seeking the support of a Locum Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to support them whilst a team member is on maternity leave. The firm are looking for the locum to be predominantly office based in Staffordshire, with 1 day per week remote working considered. This role is to start ASAP with an expected end date of June 2026. The firm are open to considering part time or full time candidates.

Responsibilities

This role will see the Locum handling a caseload including the following matters:

  • Wills
  • Estate Administration
  • Probate
  • LPAs
  • Tax work
  • Trust matters

One to one secretarial support is available for the locum.

Benefits

Long duration of assignment

Competitive pay in the range of £45 - £50 per hour

Hybrid working

Requirements

At least 3 years’ experience as a Locum Private Client Solicitor

Experience handling busy and varied private client caseloads

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.