Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive
Attractive salary DOE  
Warminster
9am – 5pm
Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to secure your next new challenge within a reputable Law Firm? 
ACS Recruitment are delighted to be assisting a multi-service Private Practice seeking a Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive to join the friendly Wills, Trusts and Probate team on a full-time permanent basis. 
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Solicitor/Legal Executive seeking a long-term challenge in a Firm where you will be valued to showcase your accomplished skill set within a Private Client capacity.
The Firm:
The Firm are a well-recognised and respected Lexcel accredited Private Practice with histories since the 1800's, making them one of the longest standing Firms in the Wiltshire area. Providing first class legal advice given by an approachable and professional team who are committed to building long term relationships with their clients and to always meet changing needs.  With multiple office locations across Wiltshire, the Firm are able to provide a personal touch aided by their wealth of expertise and offer online services meaning that they can assist whatever the situation, wherever you are in the region.
What will be expected of you?

• Taking instructions from clients and advising clients
• Communicating with clients in person, on the telephone and by letter.
• Drafting documents, dealing with routine correspondence and telephone attendances.
• Communicating with third parties on behalf of the clients.
• Complying with the office procedures manual.
• Preparing accounts and accounting to clients from time to time
• Using the computer to open files, input time and generally work within Partners for Windows and other computer programmes as necessary.
• Completing all administrative forms as shall be required from time to time.
• Ensuring that files are billed regularly and compliant with Lexcel.
• Furthering the interests of the firm outside the office with third parties.
• Assisting colleagues and support staff and helping with work in their absence.
• Knowledge of relevant law.
• Ability to communicate with all types of clients and to provide assistance and understandable advice to those clients.
• Drafting skills and ability to negotiate.
• On very rare occasions advocacy skills may be required

What will you get in return?

• 28 days holiday in addition to public holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package