Solicitor - Private Client (3 Years PQE+)

Posted 9 days 1 hour ago by Jones Whyte LLP

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Description

Role: Solicitor - Private Client (3 years + PQE)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for us to recruit a Solicitor to join our busy Private Client department.

Our recently acquired Glasgow city centre office boasts a modern work environment with generous staff perks. We also offer hybrid working to enable a better work-life balance.

Additionally, the successful candidate will also benefit from a competitive salary, generous bonus scheme, company referral scheme and holiday loyalty scheme as well as our holiday buy/sell scheme.

The successful candidate will:

  • Communicate with clients, managing your own caseload
  • Prepare and draft Wills, Powers of Attorney and Trusts
  • Managing existing Trusts, while advising clients on both the creation and winding up of Trusts.
  • Handle often complex Estate Administration work with minimal supervision
  • Work as part of the wider Private Client team to support Solicitors at Associate and Partner level
  • Have the ability to work in a fast paced, high turnover environment

Required attributes and capabilities

  • Knowledge of Trusts, Wills, POA's, and Executry procedure
  • Experience preferably having worked in a Private Client Firm
  • The ability to manage a large case load
  • High analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal
  • Experience working with clients

Company Benefits & Perks

  • Holiday Loyalty Scheme: Earn an additional 5 days holiday.
  • Buy and Sell up to 3 holiday days each year
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • Hybrid Working
  • Annual Company Day out and quarterly team nights/days out