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Private Client Solicitor / Fee-Earner

Eventus Recruitment Group
Billingham

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Job details

Permanent
£35,000 - £48,000 a year

Qualifications

Stakeholder liaison
Legal drafting
File management
Organisational skills
Wills and probate law
Probate administration
Wills and probate
Estate planning
Legal practice experience

Full job description

Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Private Client Fee Earner (Solicitor, CILEX or experienced Fee Earner) to join a thriving and fast-growing law firm based in Billingham, with opportunities also available across their other offices in Teesside and County Durham. This is a permanent, full-time job offering a competitive salary of up to £48,000 (depending on experience), alongside 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service), paid staff events, access to a health assured wellbeing app with counselling support, ongoing training and a genuinely family-friendly and flexible working culture.

Role Responsibilities

As a Private Client Fee Earner, you will manage your own varied caseload of private client matters while delivering a high standard of client care. You will be based in Billingham or another office across the region, depending on your preference.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing a caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, powers of attorney and trusts.
Providing clear, empathetic and practical legal advice to clients during often sensitive and emotional circumstances.
Drafting wills and associated documentation tailored to clients’ individual needs.
Handling estate administration from initial instruction through to completion.
Advising on inheritance tax and estate planning matters where appropriate.
Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions and other third parties.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files using the firm’s case management system.
Supporting the continued growth of the private client department through excellent service delivery and client relationships.

Person Specification

This Private Client Fee Earner job in Billingham and across Teesside and County Durham will suit an experienced and confident legal professional who enjoys working closely with clients and as part of a supportive team.

The successful Private Client Fee Earner will demonstrate:

Proven experience managing a private client caseload (wills, probate, LPAs and estate administration).
Qualification as a Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or substantial experience as a Private Client Fee Earner.
The ability to manage files independently with minimal supervision.
Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
A compassionate and professional approach to client care.
A personable, approachable and down-to-earth manner.
The ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
A proactive and hardworking attitude within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits and Rewards

The successful Private Client Fee Earner will be rewarded with a competitive package and a genuinely supportive working culture. This firm places strong emphasis on flexibility and creating a positive working environment.

Benefits include:

Salary up to £48,000 depending on experience.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day for every two years of service.
A genuinely family-friendly and flexible working environment.
Paid staff social events.
Access to a health assured wellbeing app with counselling support.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Future plans to enhance benefits further, including exploring medical insurance.
A friendly, supportive team dynamic within a rapidly growing firm.

This Private Client Fee Earner role offers genuine long-term career progression within a well-established and expanding department.

About the Company

This job is with a rapidly expanding and highly regarded law firm with a strong presence across Teesside and County Durham. The firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality legal services and prides itself on maintaining exceptional standards of client care.

Due to continued growth and increasing instructions, the Private Client team remains extremely busy. The firm places great emphasis on team wellbeing, flexibility and maintaining a positive, down-to-earth working environment. Staff are valued, supported and encouraged to develop professionally within a collaborative and approachable culture.

Next Steps

Apply now to be considered for this career-enhancing job opportunity. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this Private Client Fee Earner job, please send your CV to Amy Watson at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at [email protected] or call 0113 418 2494.

If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.

The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating in the Legal, HR, Finance and Accountancy sectors across the UK. Please note, the years’ experience and/or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found on the bottom of our website.

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