Job Description Job Title: Private Client Solicitor (4 years PQE) Location: Chelmsford Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About our Client: We are supporting a well-established and growing law firm in Chelmsford, known for their dedication to client care and legal excellence. As they expand their team, we are looking for a talented and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our clients firm and contribute to their continued success. Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor with over 4 years of PQE to join their team. The ideal candidate will be confident, proactive, and motivated, with extensive experience in handling a range of private client matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established client base and make a significant impact within their firm. Key Responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, tax planning, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, ensuring the highest standards of service and professionalism. Draft wills, trusts, and other relevant documents with meticulous attention to detail. Conduct probate and estate administration, including liaising with executors, beneficiaries, and financial institutions. Offer comprehensive tax planning advice to clients, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Maintain and develop strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and point of contact. Contribute to the firm’s business development efforts, including attending networking events, writing articles, and participating in seminars. Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to provide comprehensive legal services to our clients. Stay updated with the latest developments in private client law and practice, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Requirements: A minimum of 4 years PQE in Private Client law. Extensive experience in handling a wide range of private client matters. Strong client relationship management skills. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proactive, motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality legal services. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (£50,000 - £65,000) based on experience and qualifications. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Engaging and diverse client base. If you are a dedicated Private Client Solicitor looking to advance your career and contribute to the success of a reputable law firm, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please submit your CV detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Contact: For more info on this opportunity contact David on 0333 996 2882 or email d.hawthorne-finchh-fts.com