Private Client Associate
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Berkshire, Reading
- Salary
- £60000 - £82000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 09 Jul 2019
- Closes
- 06 Aug 2019
- Ref
- BBBH14936
- Contact
- Danny Wiseman
- Vacancy Type
- Barristers, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Private Client
- Experience Level
- Partner, Senior Executive
Are you a Senior Associate looking for a step up in terms of responsibility? Perhaps you are in a top-heavy team looking for a route for career progression? Equally, this role would suit a Partner looking for a lateral move to a prestigious, growing and forward-thinking department.
This modern and forward-thinking firm has seen significant growth in the last 2 years, now is an exciting time to join as with this growth, comes opportunity. This firm are prestigious and have a name that doesn't just span the local area.
The firm have an unprecedented staff retention rate, which demonstrates their investment in the workforce.
The Firm
This innovative firm has developed a culture which allows excellent career development and the chance to progress through the ranks in the organisation.
They have a collaborative and supportive working environment and offer employees the guidance they need to achieve their goals. Many of the Partners began their career within the firm and their Managing Partner started with the firm as a Trainee.
In recent years, they have received great press and feedback for their efforts in the contribution of high-quality work in the Private Client sector and they have adopted a modern approach to be able to cater to a variety of different clients from varying backgrounds.
The Role
The firm is looking to hire a Private Client Senior Associate / Partner to join their expanding team, based in the centre of Reading, Berkshire.
You will lead the department, working with the other Partners to drive this team forwards. You will work within a supportive, friendly and dynamic department.
You will work as part of a highly ranked legal 500 team. The team is busy and has had an influx of new work, making now an exciting time to join.
The team's clients are spread throughout the UK and overseas and include clients in the Sunday Times Rich List. You will deal a caseload which will include; Estate planning, Tax, Trusts, Wills and Lasting powers of attorney.
This role comes with good prospects and career development.
Requirements
- You will be a Private Client Solicitor with at least 6 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE)
- Experience of managing a team, is to advantage but not essential
- You will be technically strong and have a meticulous eye for detail
- Strong communication skills are essential
- Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of PQE, plus a good benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the counties most well-respected practices, it will allow a Private Client Senior Associate / Partner to take their career to the next level, based in their flourishing offices in the heart of Reading City Centre.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.